About this role
Medical Secretary Job at Applinet Technology
Applinet Technology - Our client, a reputable health organization, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Medical Secretary
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable health organization for a Medical Secretary to support their medical office. Patients, visitors and medical staff will turn to you for information and help with administrative issues. The medical secretary should be efficient and well-spoken with experience running a medical office. If you are patient, computer-savvy and can multitask, we’d like to meet you. Your goal will be to ensure the smooth workflow of their medical facilities, so that patients receive the best possible care.
Responsibilities
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Receive and assist patients as needed
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Type medical documents (e.g. physician dictations and patient charts)
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Maintain detailed patient and medical records
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Manage office communications (e.g. phone, correspondence)
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Schedule medical appointments
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Work with insurance companies to process claims
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Process invoices, bills and payments
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Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
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Requirements and Skills
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Proven experience as a medical secretary or similar administrative position
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Knowledge of medical terminology, regulations and medical office procedures; knowledge of medical coding is strongly desired
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Experience processing insurance claims
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Familiarity with basic bookkeeping
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Knowledge of MS Office, databases and EHR systems
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Outstanding communication skills
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Patience and discretion
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Organizational and multitasking skills
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High school diploma; additional training in Medical Administration is a plus
Salary
N150,000 - N250,000 / Month.