Unit Secretary
Core
Performs clerical, receptionist, dispatching, and admitting/discharge duties to support patient care departments.
Role type
Unit Secretary
Builds
Patient care department operations
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Administration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical terminology, Microsoft Office, patient record management, telephone communication, dispatch coordination
Preferred skills
Medical Assistant certification, secretarial school graduate
Technologies
Microsoft Office, standard office equipment
Responsibilities
Greet and admit patients, prepare identification bands, distribute mail, coordinate patient transfers, schedule follow-up appointments, arrange patient transportation, maintain patient records, answer call bells and dispatch personnel, communicate with other departments regarding patient status.
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt