Behavioral Health Unit Secretary - Records & Coordination

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA seeks a Unit Secretary for the Behavioral Health Unit. You will support communication, transcribe orders, prepare patient charts, and coordinate supplies to ensure smooth daily operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma, medical terminology, BLS certification, and comfort with Microsoft Office. Workdays, full-time, in a community hospital environment offering opportunities to grow within a values-driven team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required for all new hires.
• Medical terminology is preferred.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Working knowledge of the continuum of care for Behavioral Health preferred.
• Patient Rights Education/Competency within 60 days of hire and maintain current as deemed necessary.
• Two years of experience using computers for word processing, database management and spreadsheets preferred; (Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook & Excel preferred).

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the communication needs of the department.
• Transcribes physician orders from records with notation and signature by nursing staff.
• Prepares and compiles records on the Behavioral Health Unit.
• Orders supplies for the unit, prepares and completes each patient's chart for necessary forms needed on a daily basis.
• Able to assist nursing staff for duties involving indirect patient care.

Skills

Continuum of care knowledge

Patient rights education

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical terminology

BLS certification

Job description

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA seeks a Unit Secretary for the Behavioral Health Unit. You will support communication, transcribe orders, prepare patient charts, and coordinate supplies to ensure smooth daily operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma, medical terminology, BLS certification, and comfort with Microsoft Office. Workdays, full-time, in a community hospital environment offering opportunities to grow within a values-driven team.