Encompass Health is hiring: Unit Secretary in Fort Smith

Unit Secretary Play a pivotal role in supporting the nursing unit for seamless patient care. Serve as a friendly resource for patients, families, staff, and visitors. Coordinate unit operations to optimize the delivery of safe patient care. Base Pay Range $15.00/hr - $21.00/hr 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 continuous education. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Responsibilities Maintain complete and accurate medical records for patients using an appropriate labeling system. Accurately transcribe medical orders and distribute 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 (e.g., nursing), familiarity with medical terminology, and experience in reading and transcribing medical orders preferred. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Part-time Job Function Administrative Industries Hospitals and Health Care EEO Statement At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. #J-18808-Ljbffr