Secretary Jobs in Orangeburg, NY

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 - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 11 hours 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

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 13 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 (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Administrative Assistant Medical Suites FT Days

  • Englewood, NJ (11 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, NJ (11 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New...

Senior Medical Secretary

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 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...

Medical Secretary

  • Paramus, NJ (9 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ (9 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Our client is seeking a dedicated Medical Secretary to provide exceptional patient and administrative support within a healthcare setting....

Medical Secretary II

  • Paterson, NJ (14 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paterson, NJ (14 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 1 day 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 - NYU Langone Ambulatory Care - Lake Success

  • Great Neck, NY (23 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Great Neck, NY (23 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 6 days ago

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

Medical Administrative Assistant - Dermatology

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 7 days ago

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

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

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 8 days ago

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

Medical Secretary - Pediatric Surgery - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 9 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 - Pediatric Surgery - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 10 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-Multispecialty-Manhasset, NY-Full Time-Day-Offsite

  • Manhasset, NY (22 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manhasset, NY (22 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 10 days ago

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

Medical Secretary- Dr. Trehan

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 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...

Unit Secretary, Emergency Department

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Orangeburg, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Unit Secretary Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Emergency Room Req #: ......

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Orangeburg, NY

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Orangeburg, NY 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 Orangeburg, NY
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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