Schedule: Part-time Night Shift (Monday-Friday) / Every other weekend and rotating holidays
20 hrs/week
The Unit Secretary will be responsible for the reception, communication, clerical activities and other related assigned duties of the unit, under the supervision of the Nurse Manager.
Responsibilities include:
Offers assistance, handles inquiries and supplies information to physicians, visitors, patients and hospital personnel in a courteous professional manner.
Answers the telephone promptly and professionally by giving proper identification of who is answering the telephone.
Answers the patient call system promptly and courteously. Use the approved system for alerting staff of patient needs.
Coordinates and processes efficiently the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
Enters departmental charges appropriately, accurately and efficiently.
Assists in the orientation/training of new Unit Secretaries.
Possesses good organizational skills and works in an organized manner.
Charts reports promptly (x-ray reports, EKG reports). Maintains charts with adequate number of additional chart forms.
Performs other related duties specific to unit as delegated by Nursing Unit Manager.
Maintains policy and procedure manuals and Medical Dental roster book.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalent required.
At least 1 year experience in a hospital or physician’s office preferred
Computer literacy required.
Familiarity with Medical Terminology desired.
Good communication skills.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective First day of Hire!)
Retirement Savings Program
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
And more!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.