Unit Secretary

Rochester Regional Health • Park Ridge, IL

8d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates and disseminates information on a patient care unit.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Six months clerical experience in a medical area; data entry, typing, general office skills preferred.
• Experience with public contact, with good interaction and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Consistently utilizes professional communication skills with all customers and is proficient in the use of telecommunication equipment.
• Responsible for the coordination of the patients arrival and the initiation of the admission process.
• Responsible for processing physicians orders in an accurate, complete and timely manner.
• Demonstrates ability to multitask; answer phones, transcribe orders, schedule tests, etc.
• Responsible for accurate and complete maintenance of the medical record.
• Provides general clerical and receptionist support for the patient care unit and associated programs from initial contact right through discharge process.
• Coordinates each patient's daily schedule with nursing and other departments.
• Disseminates information appropriately.
• Responsible for maintaining forms/secretarial supplies on the unit.

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