Unit Secretary - Med Surg

Froedtert South, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 22,386 - 33,751; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

403(b) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount program

Competitive PTO

Job summary

Froedtert South, Inc. is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Med Surg unit in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. This role involves performing clerical duties, maintaining patient charts, and serving as a resource for staff and visitors.

Applicants should have at least a high school diploma and familiarity with medical terminology. Benefits include competitive PTO, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform general clerical duties.
• Proficient in medical terminology and personal computer usage.
• Experience with patient chart management.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a receptionist in the Med Surg unit.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts.
• Schedules treatments and tests for patients.

Skills

Clerical duties

Medical terminology knowledge

Use of personal computers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of Health Unit Coordinator program

Job description

Unit Secretary - Med Surg

Froedtert South, Inc. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States

About this position

Unit Secretary- Med Surg Job Duties:

Acts as a receptionist and performs general clerical duties in assigned area. Prepares, updates and maintains patient charts. Transcribes physician orders. Assists with processing admissions, transfers and discharge papers for patients. Schedules treatments and tests. Maintains needed supplies.

• Serves as a resource for physicians, staff, patients and visitors regarding hospital activities and policies.
• Prepares, updates and maintains patient charts.
• Knowledge of how to locate, enter or correct orders or other information in Sunrise.
• Ensures that the complete charts are sent to the appropriate areas for transfers and discharges.
• Assists in the orientations and training of new staff and student clinical rotations as requested.

Unit Secretary- Med Surg Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of Health Unit Coordinator program is preferred.
• Proficiency in use of personal computers.
• Medical terminology knowledge.

Salary Range: $16.25 to $24.50/hr (based on experience)

• Evening and night shift differential available

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits available
• 403(b) company match available
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount program
• Competitive PTO