Cardiac Telemetry Unit Secretary-FT

BJC HealthCare • Belleville, IL

8h

About The Position

The Unit Secretary performs clerical duties supporting the operations of the patient care team. The role supports clinical operations by providing customer service and clerical support, transcribes physician orders as appropriate with close attention to detail, and communicates orders and care coordination information to the healthcare team. This is a full-time position working 36 hours per week in three 12-hour shifts, with day hours from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The position is in Two Northeast, which cares for patients before and after cardiac catheterizations, implantable cardiac defibrillator and pacemaker procedures, percutaneous transluminal coronary interventions, thoracotomies, and care for respiratory and renal conditions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• No experience required.
• No supervisor experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience as a unit secretary.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical operations by providing customer service and clerical support.
• Transcribe physician orders as appropriate, with close attention to detail.
• Notify the appropriate nurse when STAT orders are written or when coordinating tests and procedures.
• Communicate new orders to the healthcare team as appropriate.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available the first day of the month after hire.
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
• 401(k) plan with BJC match.
• Tuition assistance available on the first day.
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
• Adoption assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED