Psychiatric Secretary Career

*A job as a Psychiatric Secretary falls under the broader career category of Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants : Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.


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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistant Career

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Required Education



High School Diploma usually needed for this career