What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary -Medical-Surgical position at St. Mary's Healthcare?
Job Requisition: REQ3445
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 32-hour week
Hiring Range: $17.51- $23.42
Offer rates are based on experience. Offer rates at the higher end of the range are only for applicants with many years of experience
Responsibilities:
- Greets patients and visitors, answers general inquiries, and schedules patients for appointments.
- Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls. Performs general clerical duties including filing, email correspondence, and mail distribution.
- Creates various reports and documents.
- Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care.
- Performs unit safety checks. Assists with meeting patient needs and escalates as appropriate.
- May enter and maintain timekeeping changes and staff schedules.
- May assist with stocking supplies and keeping unit and patient rooms clean and orderly.
- Preferred Credential(s): BLS Provider.
- Education : High school diploma or GED required Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
Complexity of Work:
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Salary : $18 - $23
