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NorthShore University HealthSystem
Unit Secretary - Main OR - Weekend Days
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What they do
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.
$39,920 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Unit Secretary
- Main OR
- Weekend Days NorthShore University HealthSystem $18.84/hr
- 27.
Hourly Pay Range:
$18.84- $27.32
- The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
Position:
Unit Secretary Location:
Arlington Heights Part Time (20 hrs/wk)Hours:
6:30a to 5p Saturday & Sunday What you will do: Reporting to the clinical manager or designee, with accountability to the other caregivers enters department specific patient treatments/charges to facilitate management of the patient healthcare record. Assists the care team in coordinating patient activities and services. Assists in coordinating communication and resources between care team, physicians, patients and family members. In ancillary areas, may coordinate and schedule department specific patient procedures in the hospital's scheduling system.What you will need:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED Unique or Preferred Skills:
Minimum one-year data or order entry experience using a computer preferred. Computer literacy and experience with PC applications. Experience working in a healthcare setting and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals- Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago)
- all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.
EOE:
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings