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Job Description
Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-6013.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 35,060.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 16.00
- Currently, there are 556,820 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Medical Secretaries”.
Also Known As…
- Medical Secretaries
- Ward Clerk
- Unit Support Representative
- Unit Secretary
- Physician Office Specialist
- Patient Coordinator
- Medical Secretary
- Medical Office Specialist
- Health Unit Coordinator
- Billing Coordinator
- Admissions Coordinator
- Ward Secretary
- Verification Specialist
- Unit Clerk
- Surgery Scheduler
- Scheduler
- Receptionist
- Psychiatric Secretary
- Patient Account Representative
- Medical Terminologist
- Medical Scheduler
- Medical Reimbursement Specialist
- Medical Records Clerk
- Medical Receptionist
- Medical Office Worker
- Medical Office Secretary
- Medical Office Receptionist
- Medical Office Coordinator
- Medical Office Clerk
- Medical Front Desk Specialist
- Medical Billing Specialist
- Medical Billing Coder
- Medical Biller/Coder
- Medical Administrative Specialist
- Medical Administrative Assistant
- Insurance Verifier
- Hospital Unit Clerk
- Hospital Secretary
- Hospital Receptionist
- Hospital Admissions Clerk
- Health Information Coder
- Guest Service Representative
- Front Office Coordinator
- Front Desk Coordinator
- Dental Secretary
- Dental Receptionist
- Data Transcriber
- Client Service Coordinator
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
- Appointment Scheduler
- Administrative Support Specialist
- Administrative Assistant
Tasks for “Medical Biller Coder”
- Arrange hospital admissions for patients.
- Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff.
- Transcribe recorded messages or practitioners' diagnoses or recommendations into patients' medical records.
- Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records.
- Compile and record medical charts, reports, or correspondence, using typewriter or personal computer.
- Complete insurance or other claim forms.
- Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.
- Perform bookkeeping duties, such as credits or collections, preparing and sending financial statements or bills, and keeping financial records.
- Prepare correspondence or assist physicians or medical scientists with preparation of reports, speeches, articles, or conference proceedings.
- Interview patients to complete documents, case histories, or forms, such as intake or insurance forms.
- Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff.
- Schedule tests or procedures for patients, such as lab work or x-rays, based on physician orders.
- Maintain medical records, technical library, or correspondence files.
- Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies.
- Transmit correspondence or medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax.
- Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
Related Technology & Tools
- Scanners
- Photocopying equipment
- Personal computers
- Notebook computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Laser printers
- Credit card processing machines
- Dictaphones
- Desktop computers
- Laptop computers
- Switchboards
- Hospital intercom equipment
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Medical procedure coding software
- Accounts payable software
- Graphics software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Accounts receivable software
- Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Henry Schein Dentrix
- Microsys MicroMD
- Epic Systems
- Allscripts Professional PM
- MEDENT
- Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
- Database software
- Scheduling software
- Billing software
- Electronic health record EHR software
- Allscripts Payerpath
- NaviMedix NaviNet
- Word processing software
- Medical condition coding software
- dBASE Plus
- Amazing Charts
- Microsoft Word
- Desktop publishing software
- IDX Groupcast
- McKesson Lytec
- Data entry software
- Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- eMDs Medisoft
- Web browser software
- MEDITECH software
- PracticeWorks Systems Kodak WINOMS CS
- Addressing software
- MEDITECH Medical and Practice Management MPM Suite
- Corel WordPerfect
- CPSI CPSI System
- Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance CMS Secure Net Access Portal C-SNAP
- Microsoft Publisher
- Email software
- HMS