What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary - Weekends position at Mercy?
Part Time - Weekends
6:30AM - 2:30PM
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Overview:
Performs all clerical and support duties related to clinical and business services, these duties include transcription of orders, maintaining accurate patient records, admission of the patient into the inpatient status, patient billing entry, order entry, data entry and quality audits. Supports all communication systems to insure patient, nurse and physician communication. Serves as a liaison in order to effectively and immediately convey information both verbally & via telephone as needed between patients, visitors & families Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Meet unit specific physical demands. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work freqncy according to patient care requirements. Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs., pinch up to 15 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
- Equipment Used: computer, copier, printers, fax machine
- Preferred Experience: Prefer clerical, secretarial and health care experience.