Unit Secretary

Corewell Health; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Unit Secretary for its Surgery department at Trenton Hospital. This role involves managing non-clinical patient care tasks, including communication and clerical duties. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, contributing to a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program via Payactiv

Discounts on restaurants and phone plans

Optional insurance options

Retirement plans with employer contributions

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred training as Unit Secretary/Health Unit Coordinator.
• 1 year of relevant clerical or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage non-clinical patient care aspects including communication and clerical tasks.
• Coordinate supply management and equipment repair.

Skills

Communication

Clerical tasks

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Specialized Unit Secretary/Health Unit Coordinator training

Job description

The shift would either be 6a to 3p Monday through Sunday or 3p to 7:30p Monday through Friday, depending on needs. Weekends would be variable, usually one every 4 weeks. This is not a part-time position and does not include benefits.

About the Unit

This is the main Operating Room/POHA/PACU area, featuring 6 operating rooms and 2 procedure rooms.

About Trenton Hospital

This Magnet-designated facility offers comprehensive medical and surgical care. It is a recipient of the Truven Health Advantage Award for Health and Clinical Outcomes and hosts nine residency programs. It includes a Level II trauma center with specialties in heart, vascular, pulmonary, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women’s health.

Scope of Work

The Unit Secretary manages non-clinical patient care aspects, including communication, clerical tasks, supply management, and equipment repair coordination. Acts as a liaison within and outside the department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required
• Specialized Unit Secretary/Health Unit Coordinator training, preferred
• 1 year of relevant clerical or customer service experience, preferred

How Corewell Health Cares for You

• Comprehensive benefits package, details here
• On-demand pay program via Payactiv
• Discounts on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more
• Optional insurance options including identity theft, home, auto, and pet insurance
• Retirement plans with employer contributions and matching
• Benefits eligibility depends on employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Trenton Hospital - 5450 Fort St - Trenton

Department

Surgery - Trenton

Employment Type

Part-time

Shift

Variable

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.04

Hours of Work

Variable

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

Note

Current Corewell Health team members should apply through Workday. This site is for external applicants only.

Corewell Health is committed to safety, a drug-free workplace, and vaccination requirements. We support reasonable accommodations for disabilities, pregnancy, or religious beliefs. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity, and inclusion. For application assistance, call 616.486.7447.