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Redlands Community Hospital - TELEMETRY 2100

Unit Secretary

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A Medical Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, insurance and billing processes and medical records management. Works with physicians and other clinicians. May gather intake information from patients scheduled for appointments at an office.

$47,290 / year median in California

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Hourly pay range: $23.00 min. - $27.13 max. Reporting to the Nurse Manager, this position is primarily responsible for providing clerical support for the unit and works under general supervision and direction of the department director, manager, supervisor, or charge nurse, according to established policies and procedures. In doing so, transcribes physicians' orders, schedules diagnostic tests and therapies for patients, assembles and maintains patient's charts, answers telephone and intercom calls, providing routine, approved information, relays other calls and messages, and maintains appropriate supplies and equipment levels. Ability to meet all job physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/ EXPERIENCE
One year of clerical experience and computer knowledge, and background in a hospital setting, preferred. Completion of medical terminology course preferred. High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
None.