Unit Secretary - Per Diem - ER

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and

Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings Program with 401(k)

Time Off (PTO, Vacation, Sick, and HOl

Tuition Reimbursement and Professional

Life and AD&D Insurance

Well-being Initiative

Career Growth and Advancement

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England's Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut is seeking a part-time Unit Secretary. You will coordinate patient flow on the unit and provide clerical support to the team, ensuring smooth patient care.

This role offers a rotating shift, per diem flexibility, and the chance to work closely with nurses and physicians. You will prepare and file patient charts, handle forms, answer phones, and communicate needs to other departments.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Business school or Associate Degree in Business preferred.
• Certification: Certification as a Healthcare Unit Coordinator (HUC) preferred.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow on the unit
• Process patient orders
• Prepares and disassembles patient charts
• Prepares forms and documents required for patient care
• Communicates unit related and/or patient related needs to other departments and healthcare team members
• Request and obtain supplies and equipment
• Answer phones and greeting visitors

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Business school or Associate Degree in Business preferred

Job description

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

Position Purpose

At Saint Francis Hospital the Unit Secretary is responsible for coordinating patient flow on the unit and provides clerical support to the unit.

What you will do

• Coordinate patient flow on the unit
• Process patient orders
• Prepares and disassembles patient charts
• Prepares forms and documents required for patient care
• Communicates unit related and/or patient related needs to other departments and healthcare team members
• Request and obtain supplies and equipment
• Answer phones and greeting visitors

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Business school or Associate Degree in Business preferred.
• Certification: Certification as a Healthcare Unit Coordinator (HUC) preferred.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks

Compensation and Benefits

At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $17.50 - $23.80

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Part-time, Per diem rotation
• Great Benefits
• Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.