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MerrimackHealth Lawrence Hospital

Unit Secretary/ Aide - Per Diem

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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.

$46,588 / year median in Massachusetts

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

At Merrimack Health, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary range for this position is $16.50 - $24.76, excluding fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the range to support future salary growth.
Position Summary:
Unit Secretary/Aide Cath Lab Per Diem Lawrence campus As the Unit Secretary / Aide , you will provide secretarial and clerical support to the nursing unit and provide ancillary patient care services in the role of Aide (i.e. Nursing Assistant) on the unit as needed, and in accordance with age-specific category requirements.
EDUCATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent American Heart Association BLS certification Previous experience performing clerical and phone duties in an office or health-care related environment Must have an outstanding customer service attitude and demonstrate a commitment to professional behavior.
Preferred:
Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant One year experience as CNA or MA Nursing students who completed one year of nursing clinical training are also qualified. Knowledge of health care terminology Strong computer skills and ability to learn multiple health care-related computer systems Merrimack Health is a private, nonprofit community hospital providing the Merrimack Valley & southern New Hampshire regions with patient-centered, compassionate, and high-quality healthcare for the whole family. For over 140 years, the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff of Merrimack Health have been committed to improving the health of the people and communities we serve-competitive pay, a robust benefit package, generous paid time off, and free parking. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.