Unit Secretary | Emergency Department | Full Time | Day Shift

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Emergency Department day team in Florida. You will facilitate verbal and written communication, supporting coordination to keep patient care moving in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with nurses and ED staff to maintain an organized, efficient unit and help ensure smooth patient flow during day shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Terminology I & II training completed.
• BLS preferred.
• Computer and keyboard skills preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate verbal and written communication to support patient care.
• Coordinate with nurses and emergency care team to maintain organization.
• Assist with unit operations to ensure a fast-paced department runs smoothly.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Keyboard skills

Job description

Overview

Keep the Emergency Department Connected. Join the Emergency Department day team as a Unit Secretary and help support the communication and coordination that keeps patient care moving in a fast-paced environment.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Unit Director and Charge RN, the Unit Secretary facilitates patient care through the performance of vital aspects of verbal and written communication.

Working alongside nurses and other members of the emergency care team, you’ll help support effective communication throughout the department while contributing to an organized and efficient patient care environment.

Work Information

• Department: Emergency Department
• Shift: Day
• Status: Full-Time
• Work Environment: Fast-paced emergency care setting
• Role Focus: Verbal and written communication and unit support

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required
• Training: Medical Terminology I & II
• BLS: Preferred
• Computer & Keyboard Skills: Preferred
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English