Unit Secretary, Emergency Department - Remote

Overview

The Unit Secretary in the Emergency Department is responsible for performing a variety of clerical activities necessary for the efficient functioning of the patient care unit while ensuring exceptional patient care.

In Short

• Serves as unit receptionist, directing patients and visitors.
• Transcribes physician orders and maintains patient charts.
• Schedules patients for consults and diagnostic services.
• Maintains unit log and ensures completeness of charts.
• Handles multiple priorities effectively.
• Complies with health and safety regulations.
• Maintains work area in an orderly fashion.
• Participates in departmental meetings and quality improvement efforts.
• Provides supply and dispatch services as required.
• May assist in procuring medical records and arranging patient transportation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with specialized training.
• Knowledge of office procedures and equipment operation.
• 3 to 12 months of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and handle multiple priorities.
• Commitment to respect and professionalism in the workplace.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a leading health system.
• Potential signing bonus based on eligibility.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Commitment to diversity and respect in the workplace.