Unit Secretary - Hudson Valley - Emergency Department - Full Time - Nights
About The Position
Be The Face of Patient Excellence and Quality Customer Service Location: NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital (located in Cortlandt Manor, Upper Westchester County, NY) Unit Secretary - Hudson Valley - Emergency Department - Full Time - Nights Make the promise of Putting Patients First a reality at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital (located in Cortlandt Manor, Upper Westchester County, NY). Make a lasting first impression on a nursing unit - meeting and greeting patients and family members in need of a compassionate ear and calm direction. Light up the room with your presence. Provide compassionate patient focus and superior customer service - keeping our fast-paced environments running smoothly. Coordinate appointments and perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to assure the timely, efficient and accurate flow of patient information. Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas. Page nurses and answer phones on your unit. Sign for important medical deliveries. Cultivate a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities. This is a full time night shift position, working 7p-7:15a, with rotating weekends and holidays. Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified” 2024 “America’s Best Large Employers” – Forbes 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” – Computerworld 2023 “Best Employers for Women” – Forbes 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” – Aetna 2023 “America’s Best-In-State Employers” – Forbes “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.
Requirements
- Qualified candidates have at least one year of previous clerical experience and basic computer knowledge.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent customer service skills required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a healthcare environment.
- Medical Terminology Course or medical background.
Responsibilities
- meeting and greeting patients and family members
- Provide compassionate patient focus and superior customer service
- Coordinate appointments
- perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to assure the timely, efficient and accurate flow of patient information
- Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas
- Page nurses and answer phones on your unit
- Sign for important medical deliveries
- Cultivate a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities
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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
