Emergency Unit Secretary: Fast-Paced Patient Admin

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc is seeking a dedicated Unit Secretary to support clerical operations in the Robotic and acute care setting. The role involves data entry into the Hospital Information System, coordination of admissions, transfers, discharges, and scheduling of unit testing and appointments, while collaborating with clinical staff to maintain efficient unit flow.

The ideal candidate will have data entry experience, familiarity with medical terminology, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Data entry into Hospital Information System
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Effective communication with patients, families, and staff
• Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and the ability to connect respectfully with patients and families

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and staff with care and problem-solving.
• Maintain patient information and medical records in an organized way.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, discharges, and unit testing appointments.
• Assist in unit workflow and communicate with the interprofessional team to support care.

Skills

Data entry

Medical terminology

Communication

Cultural awareness

Education

Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc is seeking a dedicated Unit Secretary to support clerical operations in the Robotic and acute care setting. The role involves data entry into the Hospital Information System, coordination of admissions, transfers, discharges, and scheduling of unit testing and appointments, while collaborating with clinical staff to maintain efficient unit flow.

The ideal candidate will have data entry experience, familiarity with medical terminology, and strong communication