Unit Secretary

ClearSky Health; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Student loans

Career advancement

Inclusive culture

Growth opportunities

Community impact

Job summary

ClearSky Health is opening a rehabilitation hospital in Eau Claire, WI, and seeks a detail-oriented Unit Secretary to support nursing unit operations, patient records, and overall flow. You will handle clerical tasks, answer calls, relay information, maintain paperwork, and help ensure a safe, clean, and efficient environment for patients and staff.

Previous healthcare experience and strong communication skills are valued as you contribute to an inclusive, patient-focused culture at a brand-new

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of clerical/administrative support experience preferred.
• 2 years’ experience in a health care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support for all employees within an assigned nursing unit.
• Performs administrative activities in compliance with all regulations.
• Maintains and updates paperwork such as patient records, charts, discharge orders, etc.
• Answers the telephone, relays information, and answers call lights from nurse stations.
• Relays patient requests to appropriate personnel and provides directions to visitors and staff.
• Ensures timeliness of laboratory, radiology, and other tests ordered for patients.
• Maintains and operates equipment safely and keeps the department clean and safe.

Skills

Computer literacy

Data entry

Word processing

Records management

Critical thinking

Organization

Time management

Communication

Confidentiality

Independence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. We're excited to announce the grand opening of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Eau Claire—coming December 2026! Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact? Join us at our brand-new, state-of-the‑art facility, where you'll play a key role in supporting hospital operations and ensuring a seamless experience for patients and staff. We're seeking a Unit Secretary who is passionate about efficiency, communication, and organization. In this vital role, you'll be responsible for maintaining smooth day-to-day operations of nursing unit that are safe and a clean environment.

• Competitive pay
• Generous benefits
• Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment
• Career advancement programs
• An inclusive, supportive culture
• Exciting opportunities for growth
• This is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a difference in your community.

The Unit Secretary performs clerical and non-professional services necessary in maintaining the smooth day to day operation of the nursing unit; assists in maintenance of safe and clean environment. This position must integrate company values into daily practice.

Minimum Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• One year of clerical or administrative assistant experience preferred
• Two (2) years’ experience in health care setting preferred

Essential Functions:

• Provides administrative support for all employees within an assigned nursing unit.
• Performs administrative activities in compliance with all regulations.
• Maintains and updates paperwork such as patient records, charts, discharge orders, etc.
• Answers the telephone, determines the nature of the call and appropriately relays information within the Hospital as necessary, and answers call lights from nurse's stations.
• Relays patient requests to appropriate personnel and gives directions/information to visitors, guests, patients/residents, doctors, sales representatives, etc.
• Ensures timeliness of laboratory, radiology and other tests ordered for the patients.
• Maintains and operates equipment safely and correctly.
• Maintains department cleanliness and safety.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.
• Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule.
• Completed required trainings, as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of the organization.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Required Licenses, Certifications, and/or Documentation: Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver’s license, and insurability.
• Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization.

Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift:

• A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling, sometimes for prolonged periods of time. Both gross and precise motor functions. Lifting/exerting of up to 25 lbs. Possible exposure to bodily fluids. Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care. Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.

Authentic. Inspiring. Transformative.

ClearSky Health and our affiliated Hospitals provide high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. We value our employees’ skills, talents, and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are:

• Valued
• Treated with dignity
• Respected
• Provided educational and training opportunities
• Recognized
• Rewarded

ClearSky Health has plans to open a medical rehabilitation hospital at the location listed below. Eau Claire, WI