Unit Secretary - Rehab

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Worcester, MA

6d • $15 - $30

About The Position

Performs general clerical duties on a nursing unit by preparing, compiling, and maintaining records in a hospital nursing unit. The role supports patient care by transcribing physician orders, maintaining patient records, and coordinating with other hospital departments. The Unit Secretary may also assist with orienting new employees to nursing-station functions and order transcription.

Requirements

• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience in an administrative capacity in an acute care setting.

Nice To Haves

• MediTech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe physician orders and notify the appropriate nursing staff.
• Initiate and maintain patient care Kardex and recopy Medication Administration Record (MAR) forms.
• Coordinate with other hospital departments, including Radiology, Housekeeping, Laboratories, and Social Services, to request and obtain supplies and services.
• Initiate, maintain, and update patient charts, inserting appropriate forms, ancillary department reports, consults, and other documents.
• Assist with orientation of new employees to the functioning of the nursing station and the transcription of orders.
• Perform other duties as required or directed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed