Unit Secretary - OrthoNeuro Oncology - Full Time - Days

Best Care•Council Bluffs, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Unit Secretary for the OrthoNeuro Oncology unit. This is a full-time position with day shifts. The role involves providing essential support to the Unit Director and staff, ensuring smooth operations and positive patient interactions. The culture at Nebraska Methodist Health System, known as 'The Meaning of Care,' emphasizes exceptional patient care and a supportive work environment. They offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a team atmosphere where employees make a real difference.

Requirements

High school diploma, General Educational Development (GED) or equivalent required.
6-12 months office experience.
Provide quality customer service.
Multi-line phone system.
Data entry.
Keyboarding.
Microsoft Office products.
Ability to multi-task.
Work with interruptions.

Responsibilities

Promotes positive relations when interacting with patients, visitors, families, physicians, customers, and co-workers.
Acts as receptionist for the department, handling incoming and outgoing information in person and by telephone.
Assists with maintenance and orderliness in the patient care areas, keeping the nurses' station neat and orderly.
Assists with patient admissions, preparing rooms, escorting patients, and verifying identification.
Completes inventory of supplies and materials, checking stock and ordering as needed.
Provides clerical support, including labeling and scanning documents into the electronic health record and handling facsimile requests.
Assists with communication to physician offices for consults, conveying orders and verifying appointments.
Maintains patient lists and correct status in the Bedboard system, entering pending discharges and transfers.