Northwell Health

Sr Secretary/Secretary II

Northwell Health  •  New Hyde Park, NY / Queens, NY (Onsite)  •  15 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description

Performs diversified clerical duties including but not limited to typing, taking dictation, scheduling appointments, maintaining files, etc.

Job Responsibility

  • Performs diversified clerical duties which may include but are not limited to:
    • Typing various correspondence, reports, articles, etc.
    • Taking dictation.
    • Transcribing from a dictaphone.
    • Scheduling appointments, meetings, etc.
    • Maintaining files.
    • Takes minutes at meetings.
    • Receptionist duties.
    • Record keeping.
    • Patient filling, collecting payments.
    • Preparation of statistical data.
    • Keeps inventory of supplies.
    • Orders supplies.
    • Miscellaneous duties related to dept.
  • Performs related duties, as required.

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Job Qualification

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Demonstrated secretarial know-how and ability obtained by either:Minimum of one (1) year secretarial experienceORGraduation from an accredited secretarial science program of two (2) years duration or longer that includes an internship programORMinimum of eighteen (18) months in an LIJMC position using diversified clerical and interpersonal skills including, but not limited to, scheduling appointments, maintaining files, effective communications, answering phones and taking messages.
  • Proficiency in medical terminology gained either: Minimum of one (1) year experience in a capacity requiring such knowledge.ORSuccessful completion of an approved LIJ internal program within two (2) years of application.ORThrough acceptable formal education or training.
  • Ability to perform word processing functions required. Type 55 wpm.
  • Ability to operate a Dictaphone, where required.
  • Shorthand 80 wpm, as required by department.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medical billing and insurance forms, as required by department.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.


*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Northwell Health

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.

At Northwell, we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowers leadership, and encourages breakthroughs, not just in the communities we serve but in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of so many. We are committed to our mission and our core values – including being Truly Inclusive. We value everyone’s perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. This is demonstrated in the work we do together, and how we care for each other, our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 100,000+ employees – 19,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. 

We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Interested in a career at Northwell Health? Visit Jobs.Northwell.edu and explore our many opportunities.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Lake Success, NY
Year Founded
1997
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