Unit Secretary

Prime Healthcare Services; Denville (NJ); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Saint Clare's Health, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Perinatal Unit. The role involves indirect patient care, documentation, and coordinating communications to support nursing staff and physicians. Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, BLS within 30 days, and familiarity with medical terminology and Microsoft Office.

Full-time, days shift. Responsibilities include transcribing orders, preparing patient charts, and ensuring accurate records within

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 30 days and maintain current.
• Proficient with medical terminology preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office preferred.
• Previous experience in an acute care setting or physician’s practice preferred.

Responsabilités

• Facilitates communication needs of the department and transcribes orders when needed.
• Prepares and compiles records in the Perinatal Unit and maintains accurate charting.
• Contacts physicians, patients and other departments to facilitate patient care.
• Orders supplies and forms for the unit and assists with patient room restocking.
• Enter information into hospital computer systems and assist with indirect patient care.

Connaissances

Medical terminology

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS certification within 30 days

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Overview

At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Saint Clare's Health includesCMS 5-Star Ratedhospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog "A" ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com.

Responsibilities

The Unit Secretary is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care and assists with departmental organizational activities. Facilitates the communication needs of the department. Enters and transcribes physician orders from records (in the absence of CPOE) with notation and signature by nursing staff. Prepares and compiles records in the Perinatal Unit. Completes log book entries as needed. Contacts physician offices, patients and other departments as needed to facilitate patient care in the department. Orders supplies and forms for the unit, prepares and completes each patient chart in a timely manner. Assists nursing staff with restocking of the patient room after patient transfer/discharge. Accurately enters information into the hospital computer systems and the department QS Electronic Medical Record system. Able to assist nursing staff for duties involving indirect patient care.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent

2. BLS certification within 30 days and maintain current

3. Proficient with medical terminology preferred

4. Proficient with Microsoft Office preferred

5. Previous experience in an acute care setting or physician’s practice preferred

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Pay Transparency

Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $15.92/Hr. to $21.81/Hr. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf