St. Joseph Medical Center
Overview
We are seeking a
Unit Secretary,
also referred to as a Unit Clerk, Clinical Unit Secretary or Medical Unit Secretary. A Unit Secretary provides indirect patient care by managing departmental communications, organizing records, transcribing physician orders when needed, and ensuring charts, logs, and electronic records are accurate and complete. They support the Perinatal Unit by coordinating with physicians and departments, ordering supplies, restocking rooms after transfers or discharges, and assisting nursing staff with non-clinical tasks.
Shifts Available:
Days
Employment Type:
Full-time
Hours:
12-hour shifts – 7:00am to 7:00pm
Department:
Telemetry
Location:
St. Joesph Medical Center Kansas City, MO
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Provide indirect patient care by assisting with departmental organization, communication needs, and coordination between staff, physicians, and patients
Enter and transcribe physician orders (in the absence of CPOE) with proper nursing notation and signature
Prepare, compile, and maintain patient records, charts, logbook entries, and documentation for the Perinatal Unit
Order supplies and forms for the unit, and assist nursing staff with restocking patient rooms after transfers or discharges
Accurately enter data into hospital computer systems and the QS Electronic Medical Record system while supporting nursing staff with indirect care tasks
Qualifications Education and Work Experience
1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
2. Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
4. Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
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Employment Status
Full Time Shift
Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Unit Secretary,
also referred to as a Unit Clerk, Clinical Unit Secretary or Medical Unit Secretary. A Unit Secretary provides indirect patient care by managing departmental communications, organizing records, transcribing physician orders when needed, and ensuring charts, logs, and electronic records are accurate and complete. They support the Perinatal Unit by coordinating with physicians and departments, ordering supplies, restocking rooms after transfers or discharges, and assisting nursing staff with non-clinical tasks.
Shifts Available:
Days
Employment Type:
Full-time
Hours:
12-hour shifts – 7:00am to 7:00pm
Department:
Telemetry
Location:
St. Joesph Medical Center Kansas City, MO
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Provide indirect patient care by assisting with departmental organization, communication needs, and coordination between staff, physicians, and patients
Enter and transcribe physician orders (in the absence of CPOE) with proper nursing notation and signature
Prepare, compile, and maintain patient records, charts, logbook entries, and documentation for the Perinatal Unit
Order supplies and forms for the unit, and assist nursing staff with restocking patient rooms after transfers or discharges
Accurately enter data into hospital computer systems and the QS Electronic Medical Record system while supporting nursing staff with indirect care tasks
Qualifications Education and Work Experience
1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
2. Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
4. Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
#LI-DK1
Employment Status
Full Time Shift
Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf