Unit Secretary - General Surgery - Baird 6

uvmhealth; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus in Burlington, VT seeks a Unit Secretary to support the general surgery unit. The role focuses on secretarial duties, acting as a communication link between the nursing team, patients, and families, and ensuring smooth operations on the unit.

Must have a high school diploma and prior experience in an office or health care environment. This is a bargaining union position with an evening shift from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM and a standard 36-hour work week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous employment in an office or health care environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle secretarial tasks for the nursing unit and support staff.
• Serve as a key communication link between the health care team, patients, and families.

Skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Office software

Job description

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: General Surgery - Baird 6

Full Time

Standard Hours: 36

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Evening

Primary Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Weekend Needs: Every Other

Salary Range: Min $21.64 Mid $26.59 Max $31.54

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Unit Secretary is responsible for the secretarial aspects of the nursing unit. She/he acts as a support person to the nursing staff and other members of the health care team for indirect aspects of patient care. This position functions as a pivotal communication link between the health care team, other departments and patients and families.

EDUCATION:

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous employment in an office or health care environment.

This is a bargaining union position.