Telemetry Unit Secretary

HCA Healthcare • Independence, MO

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About The Position

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. We are seeking a Telemetry Unit Secretary for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. The unit secretary is responsible and accountable for the daily clerical operations of the nursing unit, performs receptionist duties and maintains supplies/equipment for the unit. The unit secretary participates in a positive patient experience including supporting RNs in the delivery of patient care items and providing meal companionship to patients.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification required upon hire.
• Public contact and clerical experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and computer skills required.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple functions preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and multi-line phone preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily clerical operations of the nursing unit.
• Performs receptionist duties.
• Maintains supplies and equipment for the unit.
• Supports RNs in the delivery of patient care items.
• Provides meal companionship to patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• Life and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Supplemental health protection plans.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity.
• Education assistance including tuition and student loan support.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Paid time off and paid family leave.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage based on income.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED