Unit Secretary, Part-time, Days, 8a - 8:30p, Med/surg, Washington Township

Jefferson Health

Turnersville, New Jersey, United States
Base: $17.00 to $22.98 hourly; bonus/equity: not s...
Data entry into hospital information system
Support patient and medical staff
Answer incoming calls
Performs a variety of clerical duties, including data entry into Hospital Information System to support the operations of the unit

Job Summary

  • Performs a variety of clerical duties, including data entry into Hospital Information System to support the operations of the unit.
  • The unit secretary works collaboratively with unit based clinical staff and other departments to coordinate off unit testing and appointments.
  • Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established protocols and individual performance.

Matching Summary

Performs a variety of clerical duties, including data entry into Hospital Information System to support the operations of the unit.

Salary

Base: $17.00 to $22.98 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package for full-time and part-time colleagues

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data entry into Hospital Information System
  • Support patient and medical staff
  • Answer incoming calls
  • Organize information
  • Admission, transfer, and discharge duties
  • Coordinate off-unit testing and appointments
  • Monitor electronic patient bed system
  • Process medical orders
  • Respond to unit emergency codes

Nice-to-have

  • Professional and welcoming demeanor
  • Problem solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Compassion and care for patients
  • Effective communication with interprofessional team
  • Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds
  • Uses language of partnership with patients and families

Key Requirements

  • Related secretarial & computer experience
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Diploma or equivalent
  • Data entry experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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