Unit Secretary - Obstetrics - Lorain Hospital

Mercy Health • Lorain, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Functioning as a member of the Care Delivery Team, the Secretary IV works under the direction of the Manager and/or RN Team Leader. She/he transcribes physician orders, entering them into the computer; plans and organizes patient care records; coordinates communications of pertinent information to health team members and other departments; performs clerical duties according to specific needs; order unit supplies; promotes a positive climate for good interpersonal and and interdepartmental relationships.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Must be able to read, write and perform simple mathematical computations
• Successful completion of a Medical Terminology is required
• Possess ability to meet public graciously
• Ability to type 35 wpm with accuracy required
• Demonstrate ability to report facts with accuracy, follow instructions and complete assignments independently
• Obtains/maintains annual certification in CPR

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Transcribes physician orders, entering them into the computer
• Plans and organizes patient care records
• Coordinates communications of pertinent information to health team members and other departments
• Performs clerical duties according to specific needs
• Orders unit supplies
• Promotes a positive climate for good interpersonal and interdepartmental relationships

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• incentives
• referral bonuses
• 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage
• HAS/FSA options
• life insurance
• mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off
• parental and FMLA leave
• short- and long-term disability
• backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance
• professional development
• continuing education support

What This Job Offers

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