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Unit Secretary - 7th Floor Med/Surg - Regular Hours - Days

Mohawk Valley Health System
Utica, NY Intern
POSTED ON 3/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026
Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the nurse manager or designee, the unit secretary directly supports all members of the nursing unit and indirectly with other ancillary departments, physicians, patients, and their families.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Perform clerical and public relations duties on a nursing unit
  • Provide quality non-direct patient care and non-clinical services by accurate and complete management of the patient medical record
  • Maintain patient charts in appropriate and sequential order, per policy
  • Alert appropriate personnel in emergency situations
  • Transcribes appropriate and accurate information on patient records
  • File reports and test results
  • Set priorities, separates emergency/stat orders and requests from regular workflow
  • Post and remove all departmental bulletin board notices. Ensure postings are timely and the most recent version
  • Transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services
  • Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a secretarial certification course or equivalent experience
  • Ability to transcribe orders accurately within 3 months of hire
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

PREFERRED:

  • Experience with Medical Terminology

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id 97439

Department NURS MED/SURG 7TH

Shift Days

Shift Hours Worked 12.50

FTE 0.75

Work Schedule CWAT-UFCSM - 12 HR

Employee Status A2 - Regular 60 Hours

Union 2006 - UFCW

Pay Range $16 - $22 per hour

Salary : $16 - $22

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