Unit Secretary LD

Commonwealth Health; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health in Scranton is seeking a dedicated Unit Secretary to coordinate and facilitate the flow of patient information from admission to discharge. You will support reception, transcription, and information processing while handling essential unit clerical functions alongside Registered Nurses.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting, contributing to smooth patient care transitions and effective communication across care teams.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Medical Terminology course or Moses Taylor Hospital medical terminology course during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate the flow of patient information from admission to discharge.
• Perform reception, transcription, and information processing tasks.
• Handle unit clerical functions in conjunction with the Registered Nurse.

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

The primary focus of the Unit Secretary is to coordinate and facilitate the flow of patient information from admission to discharge through reception, transcription, and information processing and handles unit clerical functions in conjunction with the Registered Nurse.

Position Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Medical Terminology course or successful completion of Moses Taylor Hospital medical terminology course during orientation.