Patient Care Unit Administrative Specialist

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Sign-on bonus eligibility for internal

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Unit Secretary for a patient care unit. You will serve as the receptionist, greet patients and visitors, and coordinate information flow at the nurses’ station to support the care team.

You will assist physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, manage medical records, and help maintain a smooth patient experience within a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
• Computer experience required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients, visitors, and staff.
• Coordinate information flow at the nurses' station.
• Assist physicians, nurses, and other health care providers.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Computer experience

Education

High School or GED

One year of college or business school

Unit secretary experience

Medical terminology

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Unit Secretary for a patient care unit. You will serve as the receptionist, greet patients and visitors, and coordinate information flow at the nurses’ station to support the care team.

You will assist physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, manage medical records, and help maintain a smooth patient experience within a fast-paced hospital environment.