Unit Secretary - 3d Med/surg - Full Time - Rotational- Allegheny Valley Hospital

Highmark Health

Unknown, Unknown, US
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Transcribing medical orders
Maintaining patient records
Admission transfer discharge duties
The role serves to support and enhance the activities of the nursing unit by effectively communicating and transcribing orders under the supervision of a registered nurse

Job Summary

  • The role serves to support and enhance the activities of the nursing unit by effectively communicating and transcribing orders under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Essential responsibilities include performing clerical duties related to admission, transfer, and discharge while maintaining patient activity records and answering telephone calls.
  • Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology and possess experience in transcribing medical orders and using computers.

Matching Summary

The role serves to support and enhance the activities of the nursing unit by effectively communicating and transcribing orders under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Transcribing medical orders
  • Maintaining patient records
  • Admission transfer discharge duties
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Computer skills for data entry

Nice-to-have

  • Typing speed of 45 words per minute
  • Organized work environment management
  • Effective communication with families

Key Requirements

  • Minimum education or experience in transcribing medical orders
  • Knowledge of medical terminology required
  • Demonstrated responsibility through past job experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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