Labor & Delivery Unit Secretary - Part-Time Nights

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Unit Secretary for Labor and Delivery to join our team on a part-time night shift. You will answer phones, greet patients, assist with patient flow, and manage admissions and discharges through the EMR.

A High School diploma or equivalent is required; EMR order entry experience is preferred. Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with EMR order entry and documentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers phones and aids accordingly.
• Greets patients and visitors and provides information about their visit.
• Responds to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
• Manages admissions and discharges through the EMR.
• Facilitates transfer processes for patients to another hospital.
• Supports unit readiness and participates in performance improvement activities.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Unit Secretary for Labor and Delivery to join our team on a part-time night shift. You will answer phones, greet patients, assist with patient flow, and manage admissions and discharges through the EMR.

A High School diploma or equivalent is required; EMR order entry experience is preferred. Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive benefits.