Unit Secretary – Impactful Behavioral Health Support

hhccareers; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's The Hospital of Central Connecticut is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. Under RN supervision, you coordinate patient activities, maintain records, transcribe orders, and manage unit supplies in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years of secretarial/clerical experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with PCs and medical terminology.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 1–2 years of secretarial/clerical experience.
• Excellent communication skills and PC skills; knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient activities between the nursing unit and other internal departments.
• Maintains patient medical records and nursing unit activity files; transcribes orders and maintains equipment and supplies.

Skills

Secretarial experience

Communication skills

Medical terminology

EPIC EMR

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's The Hospital of Central Connecticut is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. Under RN supervision, you coordinate patient activities, maintain records, transcribe orders, and manage unit supplies in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years of secretarial/clerical experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with PCs and medical terminology.