Unit Secretary – Full-Time – Jamestown Care Center
About The Position
Eventide Jamestown Care Center is hiring for a full-time Unit Secretary to work from 8:00a-5p Monday through Friday. The Unit Secretary is responsible for the clerical and receptionist work, daily records, charts, and medical and administrative information for the Resident Care department. Ensures that work is performed in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern medical records as required by the Director of Nursing and the Resident Care Manager. Works closely with residents/tenants, families, and providers with scheduling and coordinating appointments.
Responsibilities
- Answers the telephone and relays messages and requests to unit personnel.
- Provides requested, appropriate information to callers when possible and transfers calls according to requests.
- Assists with resident transfers and admissions documentation.
- Maintains resident charts and schedules required physician appointments and visits.
- Monitors and schedules external medical relations including appointments, lab work, pharmacy orders, and x-rays while ensuring proper transportation to and from appointments.
- Transcribes physicians’ orders under supervision of the Charge Nurse.
- Assists with in-house room changes and completes necessary documentation and notifications.
- Maintains an adequate inventory of clerical and office supplies on unit.
- Prepares appropriate documentation sheets as required and requested.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- ancillary benefits, such as life and disability insurance
- 403(B) with employer match
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
