Unit Technician

Infirmary Health; Fairhope (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Infirmary Health in Fairhope, AL seeks a Unit Secretary who also performs Nursing Assistant duties. The role includes clerical tasks to keep the department running smoothly and direct patient care to support continuity of care.

The candidate should have relevant nursing/medical training or experience and be able to work in a hospital environment with a focus on patient support services.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Understanding of direct patient care.
• Knowledge of Unit Secretary duties.

Responsibilities

• Performs as a Unit Secretary at least 50% of the time and assists in patient care
• Provides clerical and reception duties to maintain department efficiency

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Direct patient care

Unit secretary duties

Education

Nursing Assistant Program

Medical Assistant Program

Equivalent patient care experience

Nursing School rotation in total patient care

EMT Training

Job description

Overview

Responsibilities

Performs as a Unit Secretary at least 50% of the time and functions as a Nursing Assistant as assigned. Performs clerical and reception duties to maintain efficient operation of the department. Assists in the continuity of patient care delivery within an assigned area by providing direct personal care, rehabilitative measures, and supportive services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Demonstrates written, interpersonal, or communication skills as appropriate to position

• Working knowledge of direct patient care
• Basic knowledge of Unit Secretary functions
• Successful completion of one of the following:
  • Nursing Assistant Program
  • Medical Assistant Program
  • Equivalent work history in a patient care environment
  • Rotation with total patient care at Nursing School
  • EMT Training

Licensure/Registration/Certification

BLS - American Heart Association

Desired Qualifications

Working knowledge of Unit Secretary functions

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant