Unit Secretary - Emergency Room

Hartford Healthcare•New Britain, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment . Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
1-2 years of previous secretarial/clerical experience required
Excellent communication skills required
PC skills and knowledge of medical terminology required
Ability to work under pressure and deadlines and balance multiple priorities required

Nice To Haves

Previous Unit or Medical Secretary experience preferred

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse the Unit Secretary coordinates selected patient activities between the nursing unit and other internal departments
maintains and organizes patient medical records and nursing unit activity files
transcribes medical orders
orders and maintains equipment and supplies