Cardiac Device Specialist - Heart & Vascular Non Invasive

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a part-time Night Shift Patient Care Secretary in Hershey, PA. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, interacting with patients and staff, and managing communication with registration.

The ideal candidate should possess a High School Diploma or GED along with 6 months of relevant secretarial and customer service experience. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus, and experience in a medical setting is preferred.

This position entails fulfilling various physical requirements and being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 6 Months Secretarial And Customer Service Experience Required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Experience in a Medical Setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care related secretarial duties including scheduling appointments.
• Interact with patients, families, physician, and staff.
• Provide real-time communication to registration.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey

Work Type: Part Time

FTE: 0.60

Shift: Night

Hours: 7:00p - 7:00a

Job Summary

Responsible for patient care related secretarial duties to include: scheduling of appointments, interacting with patients, families, physician and staff, provide real time Admission/Transfer/Discharge communication to registration, and utilization of the Transport Tracker System to retrieve and enter patient information to facilitate ancillary department workflows.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

6 Months Secretarial And Customer Service Experience Required

Basic computer/office equipment experience required

Strong communication and interpersonal skill set required

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Experience In a Medical Setting Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Able to sit constantly; stand occasionally; walk frequently
• Able to lift 0-10 lbs. constantly; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
• Able to carry 0-10 lbs. frequently; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
• Able to push 0-10 lbs. constantly; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
• Able to pull 0-10 lbs. frequently; 11-50 lbs. occasionally
• Able to reach constantly
• Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping

Appended to this job description is the Work Task Analysis that further describes the physical requirements appropriate for this role.

If chosen for this position, you may be required to pass a Post Offer Employment Physical Exam in accordance with the measurements listed in the Work Task Analysis (WTA) report. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday – Friday, email [e-mail] or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union: Non Bargained