Dept Secretary - PED Office in Roaring Spring, PA at Nason Medical Center
Posted on: 20 Mar 2021
Roaring Spring, PA
Job Description
Job Description
Nason Medical Center
Conemaugh Nason Medical Center is looking for an ambitious candidate for our Medical Secretary position at our Pediatric Physician Practice. This position is responsible for performing front office duties. Utilizes technical and non-technical skills as a resource for assisting patients, families, and the healthcare team. Utilizes effective communication skills, and demonstrates professionalism in the job with excellent customer service. The Medical Secretary will answer calls, schedule/reschedule patient appointments, field patient concerns, and acts as a core communicator for the office.
Duties included, but are not limited to the following:
-Makes arrangements with other departments/hospitals as appropriate (Referrals, transfers, notification of consult, transportation arrangements).
-Prepares routine and requested information as needed.
-Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.
-Answers all telephone inquiries in a professional manner, identifying yourself and the department at the beginning of the call.
Company Incentives:
-Generous PTO
-Competitive Shift Differential for applicable positions/shifts
-Tuition Assistance
-In house Pharmacy
-On site Occupational Health
-Friendly environment, willing to provide training!
Job Requirements
1. High school diploma or equivalent education
2. Prior experience in a medical office
3. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
4. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
5. Ability to organize and perform work in an efficient and accurate manner.
6. Ability to communicate effectively with others.
LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.
Our Operating Groups
LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources.
Our Health Support Center
Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.
On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities.
Our Physicians
Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees60,000+
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