Patient Care Tech & Unit Secretary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking an Administrative Patient Care Tech to support reception duties and assist the patient care team. You will manage patient charts, coordinate physician orders, and help maintain a safe, clean unit environment.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service, confidentiality, and collaboration with nursing staff. A high school diploma and BCLS are required with 1 year of hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Tech in a hospital setting.
• Unit Secretary, Medical Assisting, Medical Secretary experience preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• High School Graduate / GED

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors in waiting areas and direct them to departments.
• Promotes a positive, customer-oriented demeanor.
• Perform patient-centered secretarial tasks, such as order entry and chart organization.
• Disassemble and file charts after discharge.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Perform rounding and respond to call lights and patient requests.
• Assist in setup, removal, and cleaning of equipment.

Skills

1 year of experience as a Patient Care

Unit Secretary experience preferred

Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30d

Education

High School Graduate / GED

BCLS certification or equivalent

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking an Administrative Patient Care Tech to support reception duties and assist the patient care team. You will manage patient charts, coordinate physician orders, and help maintain a safe, clean unit environment.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service, confidentiality, and collaboration with nursing staff. A high school diploma and BCLS are required with 1 year of hospital experience preferred.