Job Summary:
The Department Secretary supports one or multiple departments by managing daily tasks such as scheduling, answering calls, and maintaining records.
In clinical settings, responsibilities include assisting patients, communicating with healthcare team members, scheduling appointments, and ensuring accurate documentation.
Access to patient information requires confidentiality.
Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred skills in medical terminology, computer use, typing, and communication.
Work is primarily during daytime hours (8a-5p) in Kingsport, TN, with rotating weekends and no travel.
Strong customer service and organizational skills are essential.