Unit Secretary Casual - Requisition #743312

Oaklawn Hospital • Marshall, MI

106d

About The Position

The Unit Secretary handles the administrative duties within the department and performs clerical duties to maintain an organized healthcare environment and allow medical staff to focus on patient care. He or she also maintains a line of communication between the patient and clinical staff.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of English grammar.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year related experience required, or a commensurate combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Medical terminology and secretarial experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Communicates with the clinical staff to ensure all appropriate patient information is gathered.
• Answers phones, makes copies, and maintains office supplies.
• Handles patient inquiries promptly and appropriately.
• Communicates with all departments needs of ED patients.
• Assist providers in reaching on-call specialist and primary care providers.
• Prepares transfer paperwork.
• Communicates transfer needs to receiving facility and EMS agency.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED