Medical Secretary I

St. Joseph's Health • Paterson, NJ

5d

About The Position

Provides office support to Department. Is responsible for Revenue Cycle functions including registration, account processing, insurance verification and authorization. Schedules patients according to department policy. Filing and typing as necessary. Maintains patient and data files. Orders supplies and other items as needed.

Requirements

• Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent
• one to two years of previous work related experience
• three to six months of on the job training and orientation
• Knowledge of medical terminology is required
• Proficiency in MS Office required Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Work requires communication skills needed to answer telephone calls, work with multiple interruptions, and still sustain positive communication

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

• registration
• account processing
• insurance verification
• authorization
• schedules patients according to department policy
• filing
• typing
• maintains patient and data files
• orders supplies and other items as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees