Unit Secretary - Emergency Department (ED) (Full Time/Days)

Texas Health Resources • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Unit Secretary in the Emergency Department (ED) at Texas Health Dallas plays a crucial role in supporting the needs of physicians, staff, patients, and other customers. This position is full-time, with evening shifts from 11A to 11P, and includes weekend and holiday requirements. The Emergency Department is a fast-paced, high-volume environment, averaging 200 patients per day. The role offers self-scheduling to help with work-life balance, opportunities for educational and career growth, and is supported by a robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and an engaged leadership team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Previous unit clerk experience preferred.
• Possess organizational skills to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive interpersonal skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs all tasks to meet the needs of physicians, staff, patients, and other customers.
• Demonstrates acceptable organizational skills.
• Performs technical skills that are adapted to reflect the population-specific, developmental and diverse needs of the patient.
• Uses Professional Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers and all other disciplines.
• Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in schedule and/or workload assignment necessary to meet changing needs of the individual patient or unit.
• Serves as a patient advocate.
• Assists with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• 401k
• PTO
• Medical
• Dental
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flex Spending
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Forgiveness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees