Unit Secretary

CarePoint Health Management Associates; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system as a Unit Secretary, where you will play a vital role in supporting patient care. This position involves providing essential clerical support to nursing staff, ensuring smooth operations within the unit. As part of a recognized healthcare leader, you will contribute to a patient-focused environment that emphasizes preventative medicine and health education. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required with knowledge of medical terminology.
• Previous hospital experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical support for the patient care area under nursing staff guidance.
• Assist in maintaining efficient operations within the unit.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Clerical Support

Communication Skills

Education

High School Graduate

Equivalent Education

Job description

About Us

CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.

CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.

What You'll Be Doing

The Unit Secretary provides clerical support for the patient care area under the guidance and direction of the nursing staff.

What We're Looking For

• High school graduate or equivalent. Medical Terminology required.
• Must Pass Unit Secretary Exam.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.

Schedule Details: Night/Eve Flex: 3p-11p/11p-7a

*An Equal Opportunity Employer*