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Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
UNIT SECRETARY (8HR) - Medical Surgical Orthopedics
Northridge Hospital Medical Center a Dignity Health member
NHMC is seeking a Unit Secretary that will provide a variety of task that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost-effective manner with respect and dignity. Under the direct supervision of the licensed personnel coordinates clerical support and receptionist functions in accordance with hospital policy and Intensive Care Services. The Unit Secretary will transcribe transmit and place physician orders to appropriate area under the direction of the RN; will arrange for the efficient and timely admissions of all patients. Responsible for completion of patient discharges and transfers via hospital computer system. Maintains an organized and professional work area.
This position is represented by the SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement
ResponsibilitiesThis position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement.
Other
Hospital
$39k-49k (estimate)
03/08/2023
05/07/2024
chwhealth.edu
Northridge, CA
<25
Hospital
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