Unit Secretary

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a capable clerical assistant to support patient services in our Atlanta area facility. This role involves chart preparation, transcription of physician orders, and data entry into the patient care system.

Candidates should have at least one year of clerical experience and a basic knowledge of medical terminology, with strong communication skills and reliability critical to patient care support.

Qualifications

• One year of clerical experience required.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain patient charts.
• Transcribe physician orders.
• Enter information into computerized patient care system.
• Work with patients of all age groups except neonate.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Clerical experience

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs general clerical and reception duties according to needs of patient unit or department. Position is characterized by preparing and maintaining patient charts, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into computerized patient care system. Works with patients of all age groups except neonate.

REQUIRED

1. One (1) year previous experience in a clerical position.


2. Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

PREFERRED

1. Experience in a patient care, or any hospital/medical clerical position.


2. Demonstrates basic computer skills.


3. Demonstrated service excellence skills.


4. Must possess good communication skills.