Unit Secretary, Cardiac Telemetry , Part time

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Cardiac Telemetry unit. The role is part-time with evening shifts (7:00 PM – 11:30 PM), three shifts per week, supporting clerical tasks and patient care team activities.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with medical terminology, and at least one year of related experience. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• One year of medical or customer service secretary experience preferred; orientation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties on the assigned unit.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment and supports the patient care team.
• Maintains customer service focus to ensure smooth unit operation.

Skills

Finger dexterity

Basic computer skills

Typing

Verbal communication

Written communication

Follow directions

Organization

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical terminology knowledge preferred

Job description

Job Requirements

Evenings, 7p-11:30p, 3 shifts per week

Job Requirements

Unit Secretary, Cardiac Telemetry, Part time

Evenings, 7p-11:30p, 3 shifts per week

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs clerical duties on the assigned unit. Assists in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment, assists the patient care team to provide various patient care activities. Maintains customer service focus essential for smooth unit operation.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Education & Training:

High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Work Orientation &Experience:

One (1) year of experience as a medical and/or customer service secretary preferred. The incumbent may require 2-3 weeks of detailed job orientation and training to perform essential job functions with a mentor and/or educator.

Skills & Abilities:

Ability to: a) manual finger dexterity with hand-eye coordination, b) basic computer skills and typing, c) convey effective verbal and written communications; d) follow directions; e) organize and manage decisions consistent with current policies, procedures and nursing standards; f) adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the hospital, including all shifts; g) effectively function as a member of a collaborative team; h) respond to emergency situations appropriately.

Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $17.68-$24.76
• Other Compensation (if applicable):
• Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide