Unit Secretary - 12C CTSICU - AGH - Part Time

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

7h

About The Position

The Unit Secretary supports and enhances nursing unit activities by communicating effectively, transcribing orders, maintaining patient records, and keeping the work environment organized. The role performs clerical duties related to patient admissions, transfers, and discharges; maintains patient activity records; answers telephones; and provides unit reception. Orders are transcribed accurately and completely subject to approval by a licensed nurse, and patient charges are entered and verified within established timeframes.

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience.
• Medical terminology.
• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties related to patient admission, transfer, and discharge.
• Maintain patient activity records.
• Answer telephones and provide unit reception.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
• Accurately and completely transcribe orders, subject to approval by a licensed nurse.
• Enter and verify patient charges within established timeframes.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

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