Unit Secretary Emergency Department FT Days Position Available In Lancaster, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Unit Secretary Emergency Department Full Time Days position involves general clerical duties, record-keeping, and communication within a hospital nursing unit. Responsibilities include transcribing orders, scheduling patient appointments, maintaining supplies, and assisting with chart organization. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, knowledge of medical terminology, computer skills, and previous Unit Secretary experience. This position is full-time.
Job Description
Unit Secretary Emergency Department Full Time Days Position Summary Performs general clerical duties on a nursing unit by preparing, compiling, and maintaining records in a hospital nursing unit.
THE UNIT SECRETARY EMERGENCY DEPSRTMENT FULL TIME DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
Records, transmits and/or files written and verbal communications to, from, and within the nursing unit to staff, patients, and physicians. Transcribes physicians’ orders. Schedules and signs patients in and out for surgery, treatments, or tests as indicated. Orders and stores unit supplies. Makes necessary phone calls for special orders for doctors, patients, or nurses. Maintains current and orderly chart files; assembles patients’ charts for transfers or discharges. Answers telephone or intercom; records and relays messages. Greets, directs, and instructs visitors as necessary. Assist physicians in locating patients’ charts and appropriate primary nurse. Prepares routine, confidential and/or special reports, documents, and records; assists with patient care/quality assurance audits.
Education:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:
Required:
Must be familiar with medical terminology and have experience with the use of a computer
Preferred:
Previous experience as a Unit Secretary 2503010806
Qualifications:
Full Time