Secretary Jobs in Perth Amboy, 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

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Title: Medical Secretary Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Human Capital Administration Work Days: Monday-Friday Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $23.98 - $26.35 *As...

Medical Secretary - Radiology

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Refers Surgical and Infusion scheduling to Senior Medical Secretary....

Senior Medical Secretary

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Senior Medical Secretary Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Clinical Operations Work Days: Monday-Friday Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $25.52 - $28.79 *As required...

Health Services Administrator (O-5 Billet) Supervisory

  • Elizabeth, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 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 Administrative Assistant - Dermatology

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Acquire insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by attending physician....

Unit Secretary, Emergency Department

  • Elizabeth, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Unit Secretary Location: WILLIAMSON STREET Department Name: Emergency Department Req #: ......

Secretary Medical, Infusion Department

  • Elizabeth, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (11 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Secretary Medical Location: CANCER CENTER Department Name: Infusion Therapy Req #: ......

Unit Secretary

  • Colts Neck, NJ (17 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Colts Neck, NJ (17 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 8 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....

Medical Secretary-OR Central Scheduling-Day Shift (35 Hours)

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Refers Surgical and Infusion scheduling to Senior Medical Secretary....

Medical Secretary- Dr. Trehan

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

What you will be doing JOB DESCRIPTION Hospital for Special Surgery #1 in Orthopedic for the last 15 years is currently looking for an experienced and energetic Full Time Medical Secretary for one of...

Senior Medical Secretary Weill Cornell Medicine

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Senior Medical Secretary Title: Senior Medical Secretary Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Clinical Operations Work Days: Monday-Friday Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range...

Medical Secretary (FGP) Bilingual Polish or Spanish Highly Preferred - Greenpoint, Brooklyn

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Shares ideas or any observed areas of opportunity, to improve patient experience and patient access, with appropriate leadership....

Medical Administrative Assistant (Spanish Bilingual Required) - Surgery

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Acquire insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by attending physician....

Medical Secretary - Dr. Vigdorchik

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 30+ 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 - Dr. Robert Marx

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Perth Amboy, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy, 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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