Unit Secretary

HCA Healthcare; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Florida is seeking a Unit Secretary to support the patient care team. The role includes greeting patients and visitors, managing charts, handling communications, and maintaining a well-organized unit.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and prefers knowledge of medical terminology. Strong clerical and computer skills are essential in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
• Strong clerical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors.
• Manage patient charts.
• Handle communications.
• Provide clerical support to the patient care team.
• Maintain unit organization and supplies.
• Demonstrate patient-centered care.
• Uphold a safe and organized environment.
• Utilize computer systems.

Skills

Reception & communication

Patient chart management

Clerical skills

Customer service

Medical terminology knowledge

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Unit Secretary with HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Performs a variety of clerical and supportive tasks within a hospital unit, acting as a receptionist and assisting the patient care team. They are responsible for greeting patients and visitors, managing patient charts, handling communication, and maintaining the unit's organization and supplies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reception and Communication:
• Patient Chart Management:
• Clerical Support:
• Patient-Centered Care:
• Maintaining a Safe and Organized Environment:
• Clerical and Organizational Skills:
• Communication Skills:
• Customer Service Skills:
• Medical Terminology Knowledge:
• Computer Skills:

High school diploma/GED preferred

Medical terminology knowledge preferred

Benefits

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 380-bed acute-care hospital. Offering a full range of services. We are home to the most experienced Heart Institute on the Treasure Coast. Lawnwood Hospital provides interventional and therapeutic care, including open-heart surgery. Other hospital services include labor/delivery, pediatrics, orthopedics, oncology, nuclear medicine, adult and pediatric emergency services, and diagnostic services. We also offer inpatient, and outpatient surgical services.

Lawnwood Hospital is a designated Certified Primary Stroke Center. The Physical Rehabilitation Center is CARF accredited. We are a Level II Trauma Center. We are verified by the American College of Surgeons. We offer a freestanding ER in Vero Beach. We provide emergency treatment for adults and children. We also offer the area's only Level III Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units. At HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital patients come first - no matter what! We invite you to work in a fast-paced environment while enjoying a vibrant, laid-back quality of life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Unit Secretary opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.