Unit Secretary - Ed - Agh - Full Time

Highmark Health

Effective communication with patients and families
Accurate transcription of medical orders
Maintenance of patient activity records
The Unit Secretary supports the nursing unit by effectively communicating, transcribing orders, and maintaining an organized work environment

Job Summary

  • The Unit Secretary supports the nursing unit by effectively communicating, transcribing orders, and maintaining an organized work environment.
  • Essential responsibilities include performing clerical duties related to admission, transfer, discharge, and accurately entering patient charges within established timeframes.
  • The role requires accurate and complete transcription of orders subject to the approval of a licensed nurse while interacting with physicians and other healthcare team members.

Matching Summary

The Unit Secretary supports the nursing unit by effectively communicating, transcribing orders, and maintaining an organized work environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Effective communication with patients and families
  • Accurate transcription of medical orders
  • Maintenance of patient activity records

Nice-to-have

  • Previous healthcare experience preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Proficiency with computer systems

Key Requirements

  • Preferred previous healthcare experience
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Computer skills proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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