Part-Time Unit Secretary: Patient Care & Records

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a part-time Unit Secretary to greet patients and visitors on the patient care unit and support the nursing staff. You will coordinate information at the nurses’ station and assist physicians, nurses, and other health care providers to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include patient reception, managing calls with AIDET, basic medical records preparation, and documenting admission, discharge, and transfer activities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• One year of college or business school preferred.
• Unit secretary experience preferred.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred.

Responsabilités

• Greet patients, visitors, and staff and coordinate information at the nurses’ station.
• Assist physicians, nurses, and other health care providers in coordinating the patient’s stay.
• Handle medical records prep and EMR scanning with accuracy.
• Perform charge entry, admissions, discharges and transfers per policy.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Customer service

Formation

High School diploma or GED

One year of college or business school

Unit secretary experience

Medical terminology

Description du poste

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a part-time Unit Secretary to greet patients and visitors on the patient care unit and support the nursing staff. You will coordinate information at the nurses’ station and assist physicians, nurses, and other health care providers to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include patient reception, managing calls with AIDET, basic medical records preparation, and documenting admission, discharge, and transfer activities.