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National HealthCare Corporation

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.

$39,473 / year median in South Carolina

+16% projected growth

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Unit Secretary NHC HealthCare Lexington is looking for a Unit Secretary to join our team. The ideal candidate would have experience working in a health care setting. Qualifications HS diploma or Equivalent. CNA with Administrative Experience Ability to communicate professional orally and written Basic computer skills required Familiar with answering a multi-line phone system Knowledge to operate basic office equipment Responsibilities Answer unit phones, direct calls, and answer questions as needed. Schedule patient appointments, and notify families of upcoming appointments. Confirm and arrange patient transport. Manage documents for patient appointments, discharges, and room changes. Communicate daily appointments, admissions, discharges, and room changes to unit CNAs. Answer call lights, assist with meals, and provide assistance to patients as needed. Pass ice and obtain vitals at the start of the work day. Attend patient admission and care plan meetings as needed. Other duties as assigned by the unit manager or
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HealthCare Lexington offers an excellent compensation and benefit package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k participation with a generous company match, paid time off and sick leave, continuing education assistance and more. If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care since 1971 and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply on-line at nhccare.com/locations/lexington/ EOE