Unit Secretary - Med/Surg - Canonsburg Hospital - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Unit Secretary for their Med/Surg unit at Canonsburg Hospital. This full-time role involves supporting nursing activities through effective communication, transcribing orders, and maintaining patient records. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical technology and clerical work within healthcare settings. Join a dynamic team that values organization and effective patient care communication, making a significant impact in a vital healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with medical technology and data entry preferred.
• Clerical/secretarial work in healthcare is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties related to patient admission and record maintenance.
• Transcribe orders with licensed nurse approval and communicate with healthcare team.

Skills

Medical Technology

Data Entry

Clerical Work

Job description

Unit Secretary - Med/Surg - Canonsburg Hospital - Full Time

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Overview

The unit secretary supports and enhances nursing unit activities through effective communication, transcribing orders, maintaining charts, and organizing the work environment.

Responsibilities

1. Perform clerical duties related to patient admission, transfer, discharge, record maintenance, telephone answering, and reception. (50%)
2. Transcribe orders with licensed nurse approval, seeking clarification when needed. (40%)
3. Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members regarding patient care and issues. (10%)

Qualifications

Minimum: Experience with medical technology, data entry, or clerical/secretarial work in healthcare preferred.

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Additional Information

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare