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Part Time Medical Secretary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Schedule: * Part-Time, 16 hours per week * Friday, Monday and every other weekend * Shifts 7am-3pm Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Medical Secretarial School or ...

Unit Secretary

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$17.27 - $19.28/hr

Schedule: * Part-Time, 16 hours per week * Friday, Monday and every other weekend * Shifts 7am-3pm Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Medical Secretarial School or ...

Schedule: * Part-Time, 16 hours per week * Friday, Monday and every other weekend * Shifts 7am-3pm Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Medical Secretarial School or ...

Schedule: * Part-Time, 16 hours per week * Friday, Monday and every other weekend * Shifts 7am-3pm Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Medical Secretarial School or ...

Work Schedule: * 60% FTE, part-time * Evening/night, 8-hour shifts * 2:30pm-11:00pm * You will work ... PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption ...

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Medical Assistant

Mercer Island, WA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Job Type Part-time Description As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the ... Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary * Knowledge of medical office ...

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How much do part time medical secretary jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time medical secretary in the United States is $20.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Medical Secretary, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Medical Secretary, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of medical terminology, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical scheduling software, and office productivity tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to multitask help you excel in managing patient interactions and administrative tasks. These competencies ensure efficient office operations, accurate record-keeping, and a positive experience for both patients and healthcare staff.

What is the difference between Part Time Medical Secretary vs Part Time Medical Assistant?

AspectPart Time Medical SecretaryPart Time Medical Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentMedical offices, clinics, hospitalsClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesScheduling, billing, patient correspondencePatient care, vital signs, assisting with procedures
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, clinics, hospitalsMedical practices, outpatient centers

While both roles support healthcare operations, Part Time Medical Secretaries focus on administrative tasks like scheduling and billing, whereas Part Time Medical Assistants are more involved in direct patient care and clinical support. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on skills and career goals.

Is being a MOA a good entry level job?

A Medical Office Assistant (MOA) role is often considered an entry-level position in healthcare, providing basic administrative and clinical support. It can serve as a stepping stone to more advanced healthcare careers and typically requires skills in communication, organization, and familiarity with medical software. Certification or training programs can enhance job prospects in this field.

What is the easiest medical job that pays well?

A part-time medical secretary is considered an accessible healthcare role that typically requires basic administrative skills, good communication, and familiarity with medical terminology. It offers a moderate workload with flexible hours and can provide a decent income without extensive medical training or certification.

What are part time medical secretaries?

Part time medical secretaries are administrative professionals who work fewer hours than full-time staff, typically assisting in medical offices, clinics, or hospitals. Their duties include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling correspondence, and sometimes billing or insurance tasks. Working part time allows for flexible hours, which can be ideal for those balancing other commitments. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities by supporting medical staff and providing customer service to patients.

How much do medical secretaries make a year?

Medical secretaries typically earn a median annual salary of around $40,000 to $45,000, depending on experience, location, and certification. Salaries can vary based on the healthcare setting and the complexity of administrative tasks performed.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time medical secretaries, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Part-time medical secretaries often face the challenge of balancing a high volume of administrative tasks within limited working hours. This can include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling communications efficiently. To manage their workload effectively, it's important to prioritize urgent tasks, utilize digital scheduling and record-keeping tools, and maintain clear communication with the healthcare team. Working closely with full-time staff and staying organized can help ensure continuity in patient care and administrative processes.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Medical Secretary job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,374 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Offsite Medical Secretary II-MSW-PT Days

Offsite Medical Secretary II-MSW-PT Days

Mount Sinai Health System

Manhattan, NY

$21 - $25.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Mount Sinai rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 284 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

The Offsite Medical Secretary II provides secretarial support to the supervising physician in an offsite practice setting. Responsibilities include telephones, reception, patient scheduling, obtain auth/precertification and maintenance of medical records, as assigned. Prepare stat reports and maintain up to date logs and provide follow up. Work directly with Supervisor and Administration to maintain physician schedule up to date on daily basis.

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai's unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • 2-4 years of administrative experience, preferably in a health care/practice environment
  • (Medical Assistant certificate program completion is required if performing Medical Assistant duties)

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-SLW-Ambulatory

SEIU 1199 Ambulatory Agreement at MS St. Luke's and MS West (Offsites), R41 - Neurology R41 - WST, Mount Sinai West

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • 2-4 years of administrative experience, preferably in a health care/practice environment
  • (Medical Assistant certificate program completion is required if performing Medical Assistant duties)

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-SLW-Ambulatory

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $24.94 - $25.47 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

SEIU 1199 Ambulatory Agreement at MS St. Luke's and MS West (Offsites), R41 - Neurology R41 - WST, Mount Sinai West

1. Clerical, reception and telephone support for the supervising physician.

2. May schedule appointments for patients.

3. Acquires insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by physician.

4. May enter orders into the electronic medical record (EMR) system or prepare prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician, subject to review and approval.

5. Maintains logging system as required for tracking test results.

6. Assists in the maintenance of medical charts and/or electronic medical record (filing, Op Reports, test results, home care forms).

7. Prepares charts, pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary.

8. Retrieves physician correspondence from dictation service.

9. Prepares physicians mail correspondence.

10. Compiles documents for surgical billing packages if appropriate to practice.

11. Helps direct patient flow during practice hours.

12. Discuss payment arrangements with patients prior to office procedures/visits

13. Collect patients copayment/account balance

14. Assist with credentialing

15. Payment posting and record keeping

16. Open and close physicians schedules

17. Assist supervisor/manager with staff schedules and coverage

18. Assist with front desk duties training

19. Performs other duties as assigned


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