Unit Secretary - Acute Medicine (FT Days)
About The Position
The Unit Secretary performs clerical duties supporting the operations of the patient care team. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient operations within the acute medicine unit, ensuring seamless communication and administrative support for the clinical team. The unit specializes in the care of patients with a full range of complex medical conditions, including renal, endocrine, neurological, GI/GU, pulmonary, infectious disease, and cardiology conditions. The nursing team works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, social workers, case managers, dieticians, therapists, and pharmacists. The unit is led by a clinical manager, assistant nurse managers, and team lead charge nurses.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- No Experience
- No Experience (Supervisor Experience)
Responsibilities
- Supports the clinical operations by providing customer service and clerical support.
- Transcribes physician orders as appropriate with close attention to detail.
- Notifies appropriate nurse when STAT orders are written or when coordinating tests and procedures.
- Communicates new orders to the healthcare team as appropriate.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance paid for by BJC
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
- Adoption assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
