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Job Summary

Company
Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C.
Location
Fairfield, CT 06824
Industries
Healthcare Services
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
2+ to 5 Years
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Medical Secretary/Surgical Coordinator

About the Job

Orthopaedic Specialty Group seeks two skilled, professional Medical Administrative Assistants / Surgical Coordinators to work in our busy Sports and Spine Centers.


 



At OSG, the Administrative Assistant performs secretarial / administrative duties which support the clinical and business operations of the medical practice, ensuring  that services are provided in a professional, timely, & courteous manner.


 


Key Responsibilities:


Telephone



  • Answer telephone in accordance with office protocol

  • Triage phone calls to appropriate individuals or departments

  • Take messages and route to appropriate individuasl or departments

  • Retrieve and respond to voice mail messages in a timely manner


Scheduling & Schedule Management



  • Schedule patient appointments as requested

  • Schedule tests, surgeries, procedures and patient consultations

  • Obtain pre-admission clearance/pre-certifications

  • Schedule and coordinates meetings for assigned physicians

  • Maintain a patient wait list (manual system)

  • Maintain, monitor and manage physician’s office, hospital/surgical and vacation schedules

Records Management



  • Prepare correspondence (memos, reports, letters etc.) as directed by physicians and administration

  • Mail or fax requests for information

  • Maintain patient confidentiality

  • File all correspondence and records

  • Maintains the physician’s professional file (medical license, DEA, etc.)

 


Qualifications:



  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED

  • Two years of post-secondary training or three years experience as an administrative assistant or surgical coordinator with experience in a medical office setting using medical terminology is preferred

  • Computer skills: IDX, Microsoft Outlook
 
 

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Contact Information

Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C.