Unit Secretary/Ward Clerk

Primary Responsibility:

Responsible for providing clerical duties in connection with maintaining daily unit census, prepares and complies patient records, transcribed doctor's orders and acts as a receptionist in patient care areas.  Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and be able to interact professionally.
• Willingness to be flexible in daily assignments.
• Must have computer skills.
• Possess the ability to maintain effective, positive working relationships.
• Ability to efficiently complete tasks in a timely manner without direct supervision.
• Possess attention to detail and good organizational skills.

Education, Licenses/Certifications and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
•  Completion of on-the job training provided by the hospital or completion of a course for Ward Clerks.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5:00 p. m.