Unit Secretary (HUC)

Lifepoint Health • Ottumwa, IA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is seeking a Unit Secretary (HUC) to join their Med/Surg unit. This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, with every other weekend work. The role is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to employee well-being and providing exceptional patient care. The Unit Secretary will play a vital role in supporting the hospital's mission of making communities healthier.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to work with minimum supervisory guidance and exercise independent judgement (anticipates needs before they arise)

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate support and adherence to the ORHC Mission and Core Values.
• Be knowledgeable and compliant with hospital policies to include but not limited to the Employee Handbook and policies in Policy Stat.
• Utilize the chain of command to bring up concerns and suggestions.
• Demonstrate integrity, adhere to the company compliance program, and report questionable practices through an appropriate avenue such as the ethics and compliance officer or compliance hotline.
• Demonstrate respect for others and self.
• Provide a positive first impression through offering a friendly greeting, initiating conversations, facilitating transitions, adhering to the dress code, wearing your name badge above the waist, and keeping your work area, hospital, and grounds clean, neat, and organized.
• Be a team player by supporting your coworkers, giving recognition, and always being encouraging.
• Manage up your fellow coworkers.
• Take pride in the health center.
• Act as an ambassador for Ottumwa Regional Health Center.
• Treat ORHC equipment, supplies and resources with care and use them efficiently.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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