Unit Secretary – Emergency Department (Full-time/Nights)

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Flex spending

Job summary

Texas Health Resources, Inc. in Plano, TX is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Emergency Department to support physicians, staff, and patients. This full-time night shift role involves fast-paced coordination, accurate documentation, and effective communication in a busy ED environment.

No experience is required, though 1 year in an emergency setting is preferred. A high school diploma is required. We offer benefits and opportunities for growth in a collaborative team focused on high-quality

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required.
• No experience required.
• 1 year of Unit Secretary experience in an emergency services setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks to meet needs of physicians, staff, patients, and other customers.
• Demonstrates acceptable organizational skills.
• Communicates effectively.
• Interactions consider patient population specific needs.
• Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Unit Secretary – Emergency Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093.

Work hours: Full-time, Night shift, 36 hours per week - Three 12-hour variable Night shifts (7:00pm – 7:00am) with rotating weekends and holidays.

Emergency Department Highlights

• Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
• Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 150 patients/day

Here’s What You Need

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
• No experience required
• 1 year of Unit Secretary experience in an emergency services setting preferred
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills

What You Will Do ORGANIZATIONAL/TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Performs all tasks to meet the needs of physicians, staff, patient, and other customers
• Demonstrates acceptable organizational skills
• Communicates effectively
• Interactions include consideration for patient population specific needs
• Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Unit Secretary

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights

Since 1991, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. As a 386-bed, full-service hospital, we're proud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team. We offer a range of specialties, including emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine care, orthopedics, women's services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, and critical care. Our hospital also provides comprehensive surgical services supported by leading technology and clinical expertise. As we look to the future, a new patient tower under construction and major campus renovations underway will deliver even greater access to advanced care in neuroscience, heart and vascular services, digestive health, and an expanded Emergency Department. Texas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement. We're proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated hospital and home to the DFW area's only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit. Our team members enjoy outstanding benefits, including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [e-mail] #LI-YT1