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TidalHealth

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.

$41,772 / year median in Maryland

+8% projected growth

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Why work at TidalHealth? Looking for a rewarding place to work? Choose TidalHealth. Our hospitals have been named among the Top 5 percent of all U.S. hospitals by Healthgrades and a five-star hospital by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Located just 30 minutes from the beach, TidalHealth offers the widest array of specialty and subspecialty services such as neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, joint replacement, emergency/trauma care, comprehensive cancer care, wound care and clinical trials and research. Take advantage of our tuition assistance and scholarship programs to grow both personally and professionally. Unit Secretary Position Summary The Unit Secretary maintains the nurses station and keeps unit operations flowing smoothly. Greets and offers assistance to all those entering the unit. They work closely with the charge nurse/CS to coordinate admissions, discharges and transfers to the unit and maintains the medical record on an ongoing basis. The Unit Secretary manages incoming phone calls and responds appropriately to inquiries/ requests whenever possible and transfers to appropriate personnel. Unit Secretary Position Requirements High School graduate or equivalent required. Entry level medical terminology preferred, but not required Minimum 1 year secretarial experience required. Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Unit Secretary Benefits • At TidalHealth, full-time employees working at least 72 hours per pay period, part-time employees working at least 36 hours per pay period and part-time employees working at least 30 hours or more on weekends only are eligible for benefits. • Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance plans, life insurance, paid time off plans, retirement plans, tuition assistance, employee assistance, and access to on-site childcare and a credit union