Unit Secretary | Broadway Medical Center

Sanford Health • Fargo, ND

1d • $16 - $23

About The Position

Performs clerical services and tasks for a specific unit in a healthcare facility. Answers phone calls and responds to inquiries from patients or residents, outlying facilities, and providers regarding healthcare programs and services, or requests to transfer patients into a facility. Depending on the department, may support RN or physician staff and receive and dispatch correspondence for the designated unit. Assists with administrative tasks such as ordering supplies and scheduling, and collaborates to maintain a clean environment within healthcare facilities. The amount of direct patient contact and primary duties vary by department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required depending on the department.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patients or residents, outlying facilities, and providers about healthcare programs and services.
• Respond to requests to transfer patients into a facility.
• Depending on the department, provide support to RN or physician staff.
• Receive and dispatch correspondence for the designated unit, depending on the department.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including ordering supplies and scheduling.
• Collaborate to create and maintain a clean environment within healthcare facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED