Medical Secretary Hourly Rate

Updated: 27 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$9	$18	$27
Hourly Rate	$9.85 - $17.80
Overtime	$10.36 - $26.61

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$18K	$36K	$54K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,020
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$20,690 - $39,251
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 27 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,346

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Job Listings for Medical Secretary Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Dec 21	MEDICAL SECRETARY, (No. 071510), (Temporary), Grade 525(Job Number: 037222)	Kaiser Permanente	San Francisco, California
	Qualifications... Skills Testing: Typing 55wpm, Medical Terminology required... Minimum of 1 year... system... Strong medical and pathology terminology... Indeed
Jan 12	SECRETARY (Medical Office) - Training Available	Regional Healthcare Recruit
	so does the demand for medical receptionists who can... medical documents Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Certifications: Medical Receptionist... Indeed
Jan 12	MEDICAL OFFICE SECRETARY - Part Time & Full Time - Training Available	Regional Healthcare Recruit
	Job Description: Out of all emerging medical careers, Medical Assisting is growing the fastest in the... GED Certifications: Medical Assistant Certification... Indeed
Jan 06	MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST / SECRETARY - Training Available	Career Choice Network
	Network places thousands of Medical Receptionists throughout the country. Medical Receptionists are placed... to be a success. Medical Secretaries can easily be... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Medical Secretary Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.	$11.90 - $13.95
University Hospital of Cleveland	$14.19 - $17.98
University of Rochester	Not enough data
The Mayo Clinic	Not enough data
The Cleveland Clinic	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Healthcare	$10.04 - $18.33
Physician's Office	$10.09 - $17.93
Medical Office	$10.03 - $17.94
Hospital	$10.30 - $18.88
Medical Services	$10.17 - $18.42

Key Statistics for Medical Secretary Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 98%			Male 2%
Hourly Rate:	$11.43 - $15.33			$11.04 - $15.02

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

32%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

12%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$9.73 - $16.89
Bachelor's Degree	$10.09 - $16.64
GED or High School Diploma	$10.37 - $17.47
High School Diploma	$10.22 - $17.69
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology	$11.86 - $15.35

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 68%		Dental: 52%
	Vision: 39%		None: 29%

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Career Path for Medical Secretary Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Medical Secretary

Salary Range

$20,690 - $39,251

	Unit Secretary $20,188 - $35,973
	Customer Service Representative (CSR) $19,430 - $41,711
	Secretary, (but not Legal, Medical, or Executive) $17,215 - $37,079

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Medical Secretary

Salary Range

$20,690 - $39,251

	Administrative Assistant $21,254 - $43,279
	Office Manager, Medical Office $25,317 - $55,671
	Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant $23,796 - $52,389

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Highest Hourly Rates By City for Medical Secretary Jobs

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Medical Secretary Job Description

People with the job title Medical Secretary typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Medical Records and Health Information Technicians

Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards.

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