Patient Care Unit Secretary & Coordinator

Keck Medicine of USC; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles seeks a Unit Secretary to support the nursing unit, performing clinical and communication tasks and ensuring courteous reception while coordinating patient care activities.

Minimum education is a high school diploma; strong English communication, customer service, and basic computer skills (Word, Internet) are required, along with medical terminology knowledge and telephone skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service behavior.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word; Internet access and usage.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Appropriate telephone skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and communication tasks on the assigned nursing unit.
• Provide courteous reception and coordinate activities for patient care.

Skills

English communication

Customer service

Medical terminology

Telephone skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Internet

Job description

Keck Medicine of USC with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles seeks a Unit Secretary to support the nursing unit, performing clinical and communication tasks and ensuring courteous reception while coordinating patient care activities.

Minimum education is a high school diploma; strong English communication, customer service, and basic computer skills (Word, Internet) are required, along with medical terminology knowledge and telephone skills.