New

Medical Secretary

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $27.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Connecticut, New Haven
Aug 16, 2025
Job Title: Medical Secretary - Pediatric Hematology Location: New Haven, CT (On-site) Employment Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Contract (Potential for Extension) Industry: Healthcare Overview: A respected pediatric specialty clinic in New Haven is seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Medical Secretary to support its Hematology department. This role involves high-volume phone work and requires strong Epic proficiency. Ideal candidates will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, call center-like environment while supporting multiple providers. Primary Duties and Accountabilities: * Handle heavy phone volume with professionalism and excellent phone etiquette * Schedule patient appointments and manage provider calendars using Epic * Respond to Epic In Basket messages and manage Epic Work Queues efficiently * Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the EMR system * Assist with insurance verification, referrals, and prior authorizations * Communicate effectively with clinical teams to ensure coordinated care * Provide compassionate support to patients and families navigating complex care Qualifications: * Minimum 2 years of experience in a medical office or hospital setting * Proficient experience with Epic is required (including In Basket, Work Queues, scheduling, and documentation) * Strong customer service and phone communication skills * Ability to multitask and remain composed in a high-volume, fast-paced environment * High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in medical administration is a plus Schedule & Compensation: * Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM * Competitive hourly rate based on experience * Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to support a nationally respected pediatric hematology team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring families receive timely, compassionate, and well-coordinated c Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New Haven,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.