Unit Secretary & Patient Care Coordinator

Wellstar Health System; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Unit Secretary to support nursing staff and provide courteous, efficient service to patients and families. Responsibilities include clerical duties, data entry in the EMR, and coordinating patient flow on the unit.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and collaboration with the health care team to ensure smooth unit operations and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong English reading and writing skills required.
• Ability to work with patients, families and health care team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as central communication source on the nursing unit.
• Maintain patient charts and data entry in EMR.
• Assist with patient admission, transfer and discharge processes.

Skills

Customer service

English literacy

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Stress management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Unit Secretary to support nursing staff and provide courteous, efficient service to patients and families. Responsibilities include clerical duties, data entry in the EMR, and coordinating patient flow on the unit.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and collaboration with the health care team to ensure smooth unit operations and high-quality patient care.