Unit Secretary - Icu - Full Time - Forbes Hospital

Highmark Health

Not specified, Not specified, US
Patient care duties
Medical record maintenance
Clerical duties
Performs secretarial and direct patient care duties for a designated unit, maintaining the medical record and performing direct patient care for all types of patients

Job Summary

  • Performs secretarial and direct patient care duties for a designated unit, maintaining the medical record and performing direct patient care for all types of patients.
  • Essential responsibilities include accurately documenting vital signs, weights, I&O, restraints, specimen collection, transcribing orders, and performing clerical duties related to patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Demonstrates effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare team members regarding patient care.

Matching Summary

Performs secretarial and direct patient care duties for a designated unit, maintaining the medical record and performing direct patient care for all types of patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient care duties
  • Medical record maintenance
  • Clerical duties
  • Effective communication

Nice-to-have

  • Ethical and legal standards
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Data security guidelines

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Six months to one year related experience
  • 1 year patient care/administrative experience
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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