What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary Medical Surgical and Orthopedics 3N position at Mount Nittany Health?
POSITION SUMMARY
Provide assistance in completing a variety of clerical, messenger and receptionist duties under the general supervision of the Unit Director/Manager, Clinical Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor or Charge Nurse.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- High school graduate.
Experience:
- Previous secretarial experience desirable.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Knowledge of medical terminology and computer skills desirable.
- Proficiency in spelling and accurate attention to details.
- Exhibits communication and verbal skills.
- Maintains composure in dealing with a variety of personalities and a sometimes high pressure environment.
- Relates to staff, physicians, patients/family, visitors, outside agency personnel.
License/Certification/Registration:
None
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Receives general supervision from the Unit Director/Manager, Clinical Supervisor, Charge Nurse, and Clinical Coordinator. Performs work assignments where standard practice enables the employee to proceed alone on routine work referring questionable cases to supervisor.
SUPERVISION GIVEN
None
