Secretary Jobs in Morristown, NJ

A Secretary in the medical administration industry, also known as a Medical Secretary, administers the day-to-day operations of healthcare facilities. They are responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, handling correspondences, and carrying out administrative duties such as billing. They often act as a liaison between the doctor and the patient, and hence need excellent interpersonal skills. Their role also demands strong organizational abilities, proficiency in relevant computer applications, and a comprehensive understanding of medical terminologies.

Before becoming a Medical Secretary, a person may have experience in roles such as a Receptionist, an Administrative Assistant, or a Medical Transcriptionist. As for qualifications, they typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, although a certificate or associate degree in a related field is often preferred. Some individuals may also choose to earn certification from organizations such as the American Association of Medical Assistants or the National Healthcareer Association, which demonstrates a commitment to the profession and can enhance job prospects.

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Unit Secretary - Float Pool - Per Diem Evening

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

UNIT SECRETARY - FLOAT POOL - PER DIEM EVENING PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER North Bergen, New Jersey Requisition # 2025-162832 ShiftEvening StatusPer Diem OVERVIEW Our team members are the heart of what...

Unit Secretary, Intensive Care Unit

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Overview: Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager or delegate, assists in the planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activities in the nursing station by performing clerical...

Unit Secretary, OB Support Center

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview: Attend nursing station and perform clerical duties (birth registration), reception duties, and requisition supplies, equipment and provide clinical services (newborn hearing) as...

Medical Secretary - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Medical Secretary - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- Physician PracticeHMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.Hackensack, New Jersey Apply ( + **Requisition #** 2025-160316 + **Shift** Day + **Status** Full Time...

Medical Secretary

  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Medical Secretary Department of Pediatrics The Medical Secretary will: Prepare correspondence and reports with high level of attention to established grammar, spelling accuracy and professional layout...

Medical Secretary - Dr. Baxi

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

How you move is why we're here. Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our...

Unit Secretary

  • Rahway, NJ (16 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (16 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Overview: The Unit Secretary is responsible for a wide range of administrative and unit support activities in order to facilitate the efficient work flow of a patient unit....

Bilingual Medical Secretary

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

un Bilingual Medical Secretary (Hudson County) compensation: $20-25 per hour TBD by experience employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Bilingual Medical Secretary Bilingual....

Assistant Health Services Administrator, (RN)

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits Information Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including: Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) Matching Health Insurance...

Nursing Unit Secretary - Respiratory Care - Per Diem Day

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent required Computer proficiency required 1-2 years prior experience as a secretary in an acute care setting is preferred Interpersonal...

Bilingual Medical Secretary

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

un Bilingual Medical Secretary (NORTH BERGEN) compensation: $18-20 /HR TBD by experience employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Bilingual Medical Secretary Bilingual Medical Secretary...

Nursing Unit Secretary - Oncology - F/T with Benefits Evening

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Hackensack Meridian Health Nursing Unit Secretary - Oncology - F/T with Benefits Evening in Edison , New Jersey Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better....

Medical Secretary - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

The Medical Secretary performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for the assigned physicians, section chiefs or chairman relating to the organization and management of the department...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Morristown, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Associate's Degree
23.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.0%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Secretarys in Morristown, NJ
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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