Secretary Jobs in Flushing, NY

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 (10 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (10 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 8 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- Med Surg 3N- Part Time, Nights

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Manager or designee, and according to established policies and procedures, provides clerical support for assigned nursing unit/units....

Unit Secretary - 3 North - Full Time Nights

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

In this role, the successful candidate Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager or designee, and according to established policies and procedures, provides clerical support for assigned nursing...

Unit Secretary - 4 North - Part Time Days

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

In this role, the successful candidate Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager or designee, and according to established policies and procedures, provides clerical support for assigned nursing...

Unit Secretary, Intensive Care Unit

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 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 - 3 North - Part Time Days

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

In this role, the successful candidate Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager or designee, and according to established policies and procedures, provides clerical support for assigned nursing...

Unit Secretary- SICU- Part Time, Days

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

or designee, and according to established policies and procedures, provides clerical support for assigned nursing unit/units....

Senior Medical Secretary Weill Cornell Medicine

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Senior Medical Secretary Title: Senior Medical Secretary Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Gen GI and Adv Endoscopy Practice Mgmt Work Days: Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary...

Senior Medical Secretary

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Senior Medical Secretary Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Gen GI and Adv Endoscopy Practice Mgmt Work Days: Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $25.52 - $28.79 *...

Medical Administrative Assistant - Orthopedics West

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Acquire insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by attending physician....

Unit Secretary, OB Support Center

  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 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 (14 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (14 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 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 Administrative Assistant - Neurology

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Acquire insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by attending physician....

Medical Secretary II - Structural Heart Team - Garden City

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Medical Secretary II - Structural Heart Team - Garden City....

Medical Secretary - Dr. Carli

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 7 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...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Flushing, NY

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Flushing, NY 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 Flushing, NY
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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