What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary position at Catholic Health?
Located in Port Jefferson, the St. Charles Campus of Good Samaritan University Hospital combines advanced clinical expertise with a longstanding commitment to compassionate care. The campus has earned both a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade “A” and a CMS 5-Star Quality Rating and is known for its excellence in Maternal/Child Services, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Bariatric Surgery, and Emergency Care.
A leader in acute inpatient rehabilitation on Long Island, St. Charles Campus provides specialized care for patients recovering from conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic injuries. As part of Catholic Health, the campus is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care that improves outcomes and strengthens the communities it serves.
Job Details
Our Unit Secretary will:
- Be responsible for performing administrative tasks for the nursing unit- including filing and organizing patient records/charts, managing inventory of office and medical supplies for the nursing unit, screening calls and visitors, answering inquires, and ensuring the delivery of mail and messages in a prompt and courteous manner
- Perform hands on tasks involving patients, such as transporting patients, delivering specimens to the lab, and assisting with delivering meal trays to patients
- Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, Registered Nurses (RNs), and ancillary staff to meet the needs of patients and optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction
- Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education.
- Provide excellent customer service
What you’ll bring:
- Passion for Healthcare
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required
- Previous clerical and customer service skills necessary
- Basic computer skills
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Salary Range
USD $22.57 - USD $33.86 /Hr.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.
The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Salary : $23 - $34