What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary position at Redlands Community Hospital - TELEMETRY 2100?
Reporting to the Nurse Manager, this position is primarily
responsible for providing clerical support for the unit and works under general
supervision and direction of the department director, manager, supervisor, or
charge nurse, according to established policies and procedures. In doing so,
transcribes physicians’ orders, schedules diagnostic tests and therapies for
patients, assembles and maintains patient’s charts, answers telephone and
intercom calls, providing routine, approved information, relays other calls and
messages, and maintains appropriate supplies and equipment levels .
Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
EDUCATION/TRAINING/ EXPERIENCE:
- One year of clerical experience and computer knowledge, and background in a hospital setting, preferred.
- Completion of medical terminology course preferred.
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
- None.