Unit Secretary - 36 hours days, Emergency Room
About The Position
Position Purpose At Johnson Memorial Hospital the Unit Secretary is responsible for coordinating patient flow on the unit and provides clerical support to the unit. What you will do Coordinate patient flow on the unit Process patient orders Prepares and disassembles patient charts Prepares forms and documents required for patient care Communicates unit related and/or patient related needs to other departments and healthcare team members Request and obtain supplies and equipment Answer phones and greeting visitors Ministry/Facility Information Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requirements
- Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
- Ability to pass drug screening and background checks
Nice To Haves
- Business school or Associate Degree in Business preferred.
- Certification: Certification as a Healthcare Unit Coordinator (HUC) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient flow on the unit
- Process patient orders
- Prepares and disassembles patient charts
- Prepares forms and documents required for patient care
- Communicates unit related and/or patient related needs to other departments and healthcare team members
- Request and obtain supplies and equipment
- Answer phones and greeting visitors
Benefits
- Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
- Career growth and advancement potential
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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
