What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary position at Atlantic General Hospital?
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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
Employment Type: Part Time Shift: 12 hr shifts; rotating weekends Hours: 12 Salary range: $17.00 - $21.25 / HourlySalary : $17 - $21