Patient Administrative Associate (PAA) - Surgical / Oncology
Hartford Healthcare•Meriden, CT
About The Position
The Patient Administrative Associate (PAA) coordinates activities among nursing staff, patients, physicians, other hospital departments, and visitors through communication and the requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment. The role performs general receptionist and clerical duties to support the efficient functioning of the nursing unit. The position is associated with Surgical / Oncology at MidState Medical Center, part of Hartford HealthCare.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent experience.
- Good keyboarding and PC skills.
- Good communication and telephone skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Proficiency in using various office machinery.
- Ability to multitask and set priorities.
Nice To Haves
- 1–2 years of secretarial experience preferred.
- Additional education preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate activities of nursing staff, patients, physicians, other hospital departments, and visitors.
- Communicate with relevant staff, patients, physicians, departments, and visitors.
- Requisition and manage supplies and equipment.
- Perform general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient nursing-unit operations.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to support work/life balance.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
