Secretary Jobs in Morristown, NJ

A Secretary in the medical administration industry, also known as a Medical Secretary, administers the day-to-day operations of healthcare facilities. They are responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, handling correspondences, and carrying out administrative duties such as billing. They often act as a liaison between the doctor and the patient, and hence need excellent interpersonal skills. Their role also demands strong organizational abilities, proficiency in relevant computer applications, and a comprehensive understanding of medical terminologies.

Before becoming a Medical Secretary, a person may have experience in roles such as a Receptionist, an Administrative Assistant, or a Medical Transcriptionist. As for qualifications, they typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, although a certificate or associate degree in a related field is often preferred. Some individuals may also choose to earn certification from organizations such as the American Association of Medical Assistants or the National Healthcareer Association, which demonstrates a commitment to the profession and can enhance job prospects.

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Medical Secretary - Endocrinology - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

Medical Secretary - Urology - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

Medical Secretary - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

Per Diem Unit Secretary

  • Iselin, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Be a cornerstone of our nursing unit, delivering vital clerical support, and serving as a friendly resource for patients, families, staff, and visitors....

Secretary Medical

  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and...

Medical Secretary

  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

Medical Secretary I

  • Paterson, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Medical Secretary I St....

Health Services Administrator (O-5 Billet) Supervisory

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary This position is located within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), ICE Health Service Corps...

Medical Secretary - Endocrinology - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

Secretary Medical III

  • Paterson, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Secretary Medical III Paterson, NJ, United States (On-site) ABOUT US St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff....

Unit Secretary - Float Pool - Per Diem Evening

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

UNIT SECRETARY - FLOAT POOL - PER DIEM EVENING PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER North Bergen, New Jersey Requisition # 2025-162832 ShiftEvening StatusPer Diem OVERVIEW Our team members are the heart of what...

Medical Secretary - Dr. Baxi

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

How you move is why were here. Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our...

Medical Secretary - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Morristown, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.0%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Associate's Degree
23.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.0%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Secretarys in Morristown, NJ
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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