Medical Secretary

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Secretary

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for a Medical Secretary to support our medical office. Patients, visitors and medical staff will turn to you for information and help with administrative issues.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices, bills and payments
• Maintain detailed patient and medical records
• Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
• Manage office communications (e.g. phone, correspondence)
• Receive and assist patients as needed
• Work with insurance companies to process claims
• Type medical documents (e.g. physician dictations and patient charts)
• Schedule medical appointments

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree
• Organizational and multitasking skills
• Knowledge of MS Office, databases and EHR systems
• Experience as a medical secretary or similar administrative position
• Outstanding communication skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology, regulations and medical office procedures; knowledge of medical coding is strongly desired
• Familiarity with basic bookkeeping
• Experience processing insurance claims
• Patience and discretion