Secretary - ORMC - Nights

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Unit secretary is responsible for routine clerical/secretarial tasks for persons in a nursing unit. This position works 3 shifts per week, from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is located in downtown Orlando and has served the Central Florida community for over 100 years. It is a large acute-care facility with 898 beds and is the only Level I Trauma Center in Central Florida. ORMC has received recognition from U.S. News & World Report and holds numerous awards for excellence in patient care and nursing. Orlando Health is committed to providing comprehensive benefits, including free education programs and well-being services, with benefits starting on day one and offering flexibility.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Knowledge of Medical terminology, or Health Unit Coordinator Certification.
None.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of office/departmental equipment.
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Acts as a receptionist on the unit, greeting and directing visitors, personnel and others in a courteous and informative manner.
Transcribes physicians’ orders promptly, accurately and completely according to policy/procedure.
Communicates consultation requests to physicians or therapists promptly and accurately.
Performs data entry and assembles, compiles, and breaks down medical records.
Prepare/copy designated medical record/ information for transfer to other facilities.
Answers phone calls, routes callers, assist in pages, and takes messages and provides routine information to callers.
Answers patient call lights in person or via intercom; fills request or refers to appropriate person promptly.
Communicate effectively in all interactions.
Works under the direction of the charge nurse.
Assists in making appointments for patients.
Submits work orders for necessary housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical or other work orders needed.
Collaborate in partnership interdepartmentally to promote and provide a safe environment.
Utilize compassion to create a therapeutic environment.
Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
May have limited access to areas storing medications.
Maintains pre-established par levels of all unit office supplies.
Assists in the stocking of both unit and office supplies.
Monitor time and attendance through Kronos (or timekeeping system).
Prioritizes workload to manage multiple priorities.
Ensures compliance with regulatory standards including Federal, State, local and The Joint Commission.
Maintains regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.