Unit Secretary — Hospital Admin with Growth & Benefits

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Waynesville (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO and Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Lifepoint Health, Inc. and Phelps Health ARU in Waynesville, MO seek a Unit Secretary to support inpatient teams and ensure smooth patient flow.

You will greet patients and families, coordinate admissions and bed assignments, and assist with discharge planning to promote safe, timely discharges. The role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with nursing and CNAs, and maintaining excellent guest relations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and use good judgment.
• Strong communication and patient relations skills.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and patient transport.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients, families, and visitors to appropriate areas.
• Assists in discharge planning by collecting information and coordinating with agencies.
• Schedules admissions, assigns beds, and updates system records as needed.
• Responds to patient call lights and triages simple requests, supporting licensed staff and CNAs.

Skills

Patient interaction

Scheduling

Discharge planning

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital bed management systems

Job description

Lifepoint Health, Inc. and Phelps Health ARU in Waynesville, MO seek a Unit Secretary to support inpatient teams and ensure smooth patient flow.

You will greet patients and families, coordinate admissions and bed assignments, and assist with discharge planning to promote safe, timely discharges. The role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with nursing and CNAs, and maintaining excellent guest relations.