Unit Secretary - Med/Surg - Full Time Days

Hackensack Meridian Health; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Nursing Unit Secretary to support patient flow and administrative tasks in a hospital setting.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, proficiency with medical vocabulary, and strong written and verbal communication. Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Suite is expected, along with familiarity with hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or GED equivalent.
• Proficiency with medical vocabulary.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Skills

Medical vocabulary

Communication skills

Office software

Education

High School diploma

GED

Secretarial course

Medical terminology course

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealth we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Proficiency with medical vocabulary and general understanding of hospital policy & procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Completion of a Secretarial course and/or a Medical terminology course.
• Previous experience as a Nursing Unit Secretary in a hospital setting.