Telemetry Unit Secretary - PRN Day Shift

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Hospital is hiring a PRN Unit Secretary Day Shift. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform clerical and receptionist duties for the unit and hospital, ensuring accurate order transcription and smooth patient flow.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and fluent English; six months experience as division secretary or related role; medical terminology preferred. BLS certification within 30 days of hire is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Six months experience as division secretary preferred, or trained as medical records or admitting clerk.
• Effectively reads, writes and speaks fluent English; good communication; computer skills; teamwork; strong problem solving; medical terminology.
• BLS healthcare required within 30 days of hire.
• For clinical departments where Dysrhythmia monitoring is required: Basic Dysrhythmia class within 30 days and passing competency exam within two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Provides clerical and receptionist duties on unit including accurate order transcription and maintaining medical records according to HIPAA; completes admissions, discharges, and transfer processes.
• Ability to take direction and follow through to promote efficiency.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff, physicians, and ancillary departments.
• Ability to set priorities and protect patient’s best interest.
• Demonstrates required knowledge, skills and abilities and ongoing competency for the job.

Skills

Clerical duties

Communication skills

Team player

Fluent English

Education

High School diploma

Medical terminology class preferred

Tools

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Community Hospital is hiring a PRN Unit Secretary Day Shift. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will perform clerical and receptionist duties for the unit and hospital, ensuring accurate order transcription and smooth patient flow.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and fluent English; six months experience as division secretary or related role; medical terminology preferred. BLS certification within 30 days of hire is required.