Unit Secretary – Patient Care, Nights & Weekends

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems seeks a Unit Secretary to perform a variety of clerical tasks involved in preparing, maintaining and processing patient and unit activities, data and records. The role requires supporting unit workflows across shifts and assisting with scheduling, while handling patient data with confidentiality.

Preferred candidates have experience with MIS, medical terminology, and EMR systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Medical Terminology course preferred.
• Experience in health care setting preferred.
• Experience with MIS and medical terminology helpful.
• Experience with Microsoft Office software helpful.
• Experience using EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain, and process patient and unit data and records.
• Support unit workflows across shifts and assist with scheduling.

Skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Healthcare experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Terminology course

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems seeks a Unit Secretary to perform a variety of clerical tasks involved in preparing, maintaining and processing patient and unit activities, data and records. The role requires supporting unit workflows across shifts and assisting with scheduling, while handling patient data with confidentiality.

Preferred candidates have experience with MIS, medical terminology, and EMR systems.