Unit Secretary Job at Encompass Health in Salisbury

Overview

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Base pay range: $17.00/hr - $22.00/hr

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Helping Others First. Encompass Health is an inpatient rehabilitation leader with opportunities for growth and a commitment to a supportive, inclusive environment. You will provide vital clerical support to the nursing unit and serve as a friendly resource for patients, families, staff, and visitors, helping to coordinate unit operations and contribute to safe, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete and accurate medical records for patients using appropriate labeling systems.
• Accurately and efficiently transcribe medical orders and distribute them to other disciplines as needed.
• Act as a helpful resource for patients, families, physicians, and visitors at the nursing station.
• Coordinate unit operations to optimize the delivery of safe patient care.
• Schedule tests, appointments, and transportation as needed in a timely manner.
• Serve as a liaison for inquiries, directing them to the appropriate person for resolution.

Qualifications

• CPR certification preferred.
• One year of inpatient unit secretary experience preferred.
• Active enrollment in a healthcare program (such as nursing), familiarity with medical terminology, and experience in reading and transcribing medical orders are preferred.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.