Medical Secretary & Patient Care Tech

Atlantic Health System; Summit (AK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Unit Associate/Nursing Assistant to support patient care activities across our facilities. The role involves greeting visitors, answering calls, organizing medical records, and assisting with daily unit operations to ensure smooth patient flow.

You will support nursing staff with direct patient care, including measuring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living, while collaborating with physicians and other team members in a dynamic hospital

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS preferred; CNA preferred.
• Prior Unit Associate or Nursing Assistant experience in a hospital or medical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephones, patient call bells, organize medical records, greet visitors and physicians, and organize the unit with forms and office supplies.
• Assist physicians and staff with electronic order entry.
• Assist nursing personnel in direct patient care activities, including activities of daily living, measuring and recording vital signs, and maintaining a safe patient environment.
• Support nursing personnel in providing direct patient care.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Unit Associate/Nursing Assistant to support patient care activities across our facilities. The role involves greeting visitors, answering calls, organizing medical records, and assisting with daily unit operations to ensure smooth patient flow.

You will support nursing staff with direct patient care, including measuring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living, while collaborating with physicians and other team members in a dynamic hospital