Medical Secretary - Cardiology

Hospital Sisters Health System • Carbondale, IL

23h • $18 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

HSHS is seeking a Medical Secretary to join our Cardiology clinic. The successful candidate will perform office duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, registering and checking-in patients, verifying insurance benefits and authorization, reconciling charges, collecting departmental performance improvement data, generating procedure reports and other secretarial duties such as managing telephone calls, typing and filing.

Requirements

• 2 years secretarial experience (preference for medical/hospital setting) is required

Responsibilities

• scheduling appointments
• registering and checking-in patients
• verifying insurance benefits and authorization
• reconciling charges
• collecting departmental performance improvement data
• generating procedure reports
• managing telephone calls
• typing
• filing

Benefits

• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
• Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
• Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
• Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
• Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees