Unit Secretary

Salem Hospital; Salem, Buffalo (OR, MA, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated administrative professional to join their clinical unit. This role involves coordinating patient transport, maintaining patient charts, and ensuring a professional atmosphere. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a foundational understanding of medical terminology. If you thrive in a supportive environment and are passionate about patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values diverse skills and perspectives, contributing to a collaborative and respectful workplace.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of administrative and/or customer service experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient transport and maintains active patient charts.
• Prepares charts for medical records at discharge.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Typing and basic computer keyboard skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Administrative experience

Customer service experience

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Assumes responsibility for various secretarial and support functions on the clinical unit. Coordinates activities such as patient transport, maintains active patient charts, and prepares charts for medical records at discharge. Responsible for maintaining a professional atmosphere and appropriate decorum.

Required:

1. Excellent communication skills
2. Typing and basic computer keyboard skills
3. Knowledge of medical terminology
4. At least 1 year of administrative and/or customer service experience
5. High School diploma or G.E.D.

Additional Job Information:

North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected statuses. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application, interview, and employment process.