Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : 

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Performs secretarial functions to provide daily operational and administrative support for the department or clinical office.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operates office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems and uses word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to perform the secretarial functions to support the daily operations.  30% Answers telephones and directs calls to appropriate staff.  Receives and routes messages or documents to appropriate staff.  20% Sorts and distributes incoming mail and administers outgoing mail.  15% Compiles, records and maintains file, reports and/or correspondence.  Transmits correspondence by mail, e-mail or fax.  15% May greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit and direct them to appropriate staff. If in a clinical office, may interview patients to complete documents, case histories, or forms, such as intake, claims or insurance forms.  10% Depending on location, may schedule and confirm departmental meetings, diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.  10% Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

2 years secretarial experience

Preferred

Associate's Degree from a business/secretarial school or Medical Assistant program Experience with various computer software programs and medical terminology

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