Weekend Unit Secretary - Emergency Department

Knox Community Hospital; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio seeks a Weekend Unit Secretary for the Emergency Department. The role performs a variety of secretarial, receptionist, and non-clinical nursing tasks under the supervision of the professional staff, ensuring timely documentation and respectful communication with the care team.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, knowledge of Medical Terminology, and prior hospital or secretarial experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Previous secretarial experience preferred.
• Critical Care: (ICU/PCU) Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification required

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of secretarial, receptionist, and non-clinical nursing tasks under the direction of the professional staff.
• Interacts with others in a respectful and courteous manner.
• Documents accurately and in a timely manner.
• Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare team members.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Secretarial skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Weekend Unit Secretary - Emergency Department -

Performs a variety of secretarial, receptionist, and non-clinical nursing tasks under the direction of the professional staff; interacts with others in a respectful and courteous manner. Documents accurately and in a timely manner. Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare team members. Adheres to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory/accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards. Care will be provided to patients of all ages from neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults to geriatrics.

Requirements Include

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• High School or Trade School students may be considered if their course of study could lead to full-time employment and they can legally work the hours necessary for the position.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Previous secretarial experience preferred.
• Critical Care: (ICU/PCU) Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification required