Monitor Technician/Clinical Secretary
Georgetown Hospital System•Murrells Inlet, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Monitor Technician/Clinical Secretary continually monitors cardiac rhythms on a specific unit, identifies and interprets changes in rhythms and acts appropriately. Performs clerical duties on a nursing unit, answers the telephone, relays Messages, and acts as a receptionist receiving and directing visitors and ambulatory patients.
Requirements
- High School Diploma with the successful completion of Medical Terminology and Monitor Tech course preferred.
- May substitute 2 years previous specific work experience with medical terminology for the Medical Terminology course certification. (Example: HIM Tech, Paralegal, Medical Biller, Medical Secretary, Patient Access Representative)
- Works with patients, families, physicians, and other health care providers.
- Light Physical Demand
Responsibilities
- Telephone and patient call bells are answered in a prompt & appropriate manner, redirects calls and patient requests promptly to appropriate staff
- Utilizes Service Response Center in a timely manner
- Obtains, stocks and organizes office supplies
- Maintains label book and logbook
- Orders are transcribed accurately
- Charts are in appropriate order
- Charts are flagged & labeled appropriately for verbal orders
- Files labs & other reports accurately
- Assures all referrals and consults are initiated appropriately
- Verifies with nurse on admission and every shift patient on telemetry
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
