Brown University Health
Medical Secretary
Newport Hospital · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Experience
- Two years' experience in a physician's medical office practice.
- Education
- Two-year Medical Office Management/Medical Secretary program or equivalent experience in a physician's medical office practice.
About the job
Provides front-office and clerical support for a medical practice, including patient registration, scheduling, financial processing, and related administrative tasks.
What you'll do
- Collects and processes patient payments and verifies registration, referral, authorization, and billing information.
- Greets and registers patients, answers calls, schedules appointments, and processes forms and discharges.
- Provides clerical support, completes daily reconciliation, and maintains supplies and patient confidentiality.
What they ask for
- Completion of a two-year Medical Office Management/Medical Secretary program or equivalent experience in a physician's medical office practice.
- Knowledge and skills to provide care to patients across the life span, considering aging, human development stages, and cultural patterns.
- Proficiency in English and computer appointment scheduling; familiarity with medical office procedures and medical terminology.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Pay
$18.13-$29.90 (base salary)
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