Department Secretary Radio

University of Maryland Medical System • Glen Burnie, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Under moderate supervision by the Director and Manager of Radiology, the Department Secretary is responsible for performing a variety of secretarial and administrative tasks to support operation of the Radiology Department, in a professional and efficient manner. The mission of Baltimore Washington Medical Center is to provide the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year secretarial experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Knowledge of word processing/computer skills required.
• Must be able to type 50 wpm.
• Excellent communication skills essential, with ability to deal with physicians, patients, and co-workers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Requires sitting approximately 75% of the time, frequent standing and/or walking.
• Occasional bending, lifting and carrying supplies weighing up to 15 lb.
• Requires manual dexterity for operating keyboard and office equipment.
• Near visual acuity to avoid errors when posting data, proofreading, and using video display monitors (5-8 hours/shift).
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Acute hearing required to assimilate oral communication from patients, physicians, family members, or other staff members, via telephone or in person (approximately 90% of the time).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the medical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of secretarial and administrative tasks to support operation of the Radiology Department, in a professional and efficient manner.

What This Job Offers

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