Unit Secretary PRN

Lifepoint Health • Georgetown, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Centerpoint Health - Georgetown Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Unit Secretary to provide administrative support for scheduling, admitting, medical records, discharge planning, and secretarial functions for the department. This role performs limited patient-related activities for adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, and occasionally neonate/infant and pediatric. The Unit Secretary functions in a multi-skilled environment requiring customer service and clerical skills with some patient-related activities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BCLS preferred
• Availability needed Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of hospital and department policies and procedures.
• Greet and escort patients, families, and visitors to appropriate hospital areas.
• Understand and adhere to patient safety procedures, including restraints, seizures, and fall precautions.
• Assist in patient transport while maintaining safety protocols.
• Support discharge planning by gathering information, communicating with agencies, and scheduling procedures.
• Schedule admissions, create reservations, and assign beds in the system when appropriate.
• Respond to patient call lights, triaging simple vs. complex requests; assists licensed staff and CNAs as directed.
• Perform guest relations tasks such as arranging trays, securing patient valuables, providing consent forms, and coordinating family accommodations.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED