Patient Care Unit Secretary - Administrative & Dispatch Lead

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated Unit Secretary to provide administrative and clerical support on a patient-centered care unit. You will greet physicians and staff, transcribe orders, manage calls and messages, and maintain patient records and unit supplies with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality.

This role supports patient flow by coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges, while contributing to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Experience as unit secretary or medical records assistant preferred; healthcare clerical experience desired.
• Completion of an approved Unit Secretary curriculum or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Greets physicians and healthcare staff on arrival and assists in expediting patient care.
• Transcribes orders accurately and notifies the appropriate nurse promptly.
• Answers calls, responds to intercom and emails, and routes information to the correct personnel.

Connaissances

Basic computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Office equipment operation

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated Unit Secretary to provide administrative and clerical support on a patient-centered care unit. You will greet physicians and staff, transcribe orders, manage calls and messages, and maintain patient records and unit supplies with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality.

This role supports patient flow by coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges, while contributing to quality and safety standards.