Secretary/Technician, Full Time Nights 7P-7A, D2 Medical Surgical, Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health System • Morristown, NJ

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About The Position

The position involves a combination of secretarial and patient care technician duties. The candidate will be responsible for various administrative tasks such as answering phones, managing call bells, handling visitor intercoms, maintaining supply inventory, ordering supplies, restocking, preparing and maintaining patient charts, and tracking patient flow in and out of the unit. Additionally, the role includes patient care responsibilities as directed by a registered nurse (RN), which may involve performing EKGs, phlebotomy, glucometer testing, assisting with meals, transporting patients, disinfecting equipment, and providing assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as skin care, bathing, oral hygiene, and mobility. The ideal candidate will be flexible and patient-focused, ready to assist with patient care and transportation as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Prior administrative and/or patient care experience in acute care
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Word and Excel required, Epic preferred
• BLS preferred
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and manage call bells
• Handle visitor intercoms
• Maintain supply inventory and ordering
• Restock supplies and procure necessary items
• Prepare and maintain patient charts
• Track patient flow in and out of the unit
• File documents as needed
• Perform EKGs and phlebotomy as directed by RN
• Conduct glucometer testing and assist with meals
• Transport patients and disinfect equipment
• Assist with ADLs such as skin care, bathing, oral hygiene, and mobility

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED