What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Secretary position at Gilchrist?
- JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision and according to detailed instructions, policies, and procedures, provides general secretarial and clerical support for physician's office.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience
1 year's experience (Additional education beyond high school may be substituted for experience).
Skills
- Knowledge in medical terminology
- General knowledge of office practices, procedures, and equipment; of business English, spelling, punctuation grammar and arithmetic.
- Skill in using a variety of office software applications, such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages, and databases applications to produce documents.
- Skill in understanding and following oral and written instructions and in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
- Skill in proofing office correspondence, forms, and other work product for typographical errors, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
- Skill in performing basic arithmetic calculations.
- Skill in accurate alphabetical and numeric filing.
Licensures, Certifications
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand and pay close attention to detail.
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail and achieve a high level of efficiency with minimum errors, ability to prioritize work.
- Frequent standing, walking, and lifting (up to 20 pounds).
Working Conditions
- Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.
Conditions of Employment
Location: GBMC HealthCare · Geriatric Practice
Schedule: Full Time, Day 8 Hour Shifts (7 am - 3:30 pm), 40
Salary : $32,200 - $40,800