Unit Secretary, Cardiac Telemetry , Part time

University of Maryland Medical System•Bel Air, MD

2d•$18 - $25

About The Position

The Unit Secretary performs clerical duties on the assigned unit and assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment. The role also assists the patient care team with various patient care activities and maintains a customer-service focus that supports smooth unit operations. This is a part-time, day-shift position with hours of 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to use manual finger dexterity with hand-eye coordination.
Basic computer skills and typing ability.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to organize and make decisions consistent with current policies, procedures, and nursing standards.
Ability to adapt availability to variable and changing hospital needs, including all shifts.
Ability to function effectively as a member of a collaborative team.
Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of medical terminology.
One year of experience as a medical and/or customer service secretary.
The incumbent may require two to three weeks of detailed job orientation and training with a mentor and/or educator to perform essential job functions.