Unit Secretary | Emergency Room

MUSC Health; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Emergency Room to serve as the central communication hub for the nursing team and support daily operations.

You will coordinate clerical tasks, ensure smooth information flow among care teams, and assist with patient care efficiency in a fast-paced environment. A High School Diploma or GED is required, and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced ER.
• Team-oriented and dependable professional.

Responsibilities

• Serve as focal point of communication for the ER nursing unit.
• Coordinate clerical activities with nursing, professional, general, and support services.
• Help ensure information flows efficiently between healthcare team members.
• Provide dependable administrative and clerical support to daily operations.
• Assist with duties that support patient care and safety in the ER.
• Perform other duties incidental to the role.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description SummaryBe the Communication Hub in the Heart of the Action!

Job Description SummaryBe the Communication Hub in the Heart of the Action! In the Emergency Room, every second matters—and great communication keeps everything moving. We’re looking for a dependable, organized, and team-focused Unit Secretary to serve as the central point of communication for our nursing team and help keep the department running smoothly. EntityMedical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker TypeEmployee Worker Sub-TypeRegular Cost CenterCC001480 LAN - Emergency Dept (LMC) Pay Rate TypeHourly Pay GradeHealth-20 Scheduled Weekly Hours36 Work Shift Job DescriptionAs the Unit Secretary, you’ll play an essential role behind the scenes, coordinating clerical activities and supporting nurses, providers, patients, and other members of the healthcare team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy helping others, and have a talent for keeping things organized, we want you on our team! What You’ll Do

• Serve as the focal point of communication for the Emergency Room nursing unit.
• Coordinate clerical activities with nursing, professional, general, and support services.
• Help ensure information flows efficiently between members of the healthcare team.
• Provide dependable administrative and clerical support to keep daily operations organized.
• Assist with duties that support patient care, safety and an efficient Emergency Room environment.
• Perform other duties incidental to the work described above.

Additional Job Description What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• A professional, dependable, and patient-focused approach.

Why This Role MattersYou may not be at the bedside, but you are at the center of the action. Your organization, communication, and teamwork help our Emergency Room staff stay focused on what matters most—providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. Join the Emergency Room team and be the connection that keeps care moving If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees