Encompass Health
Encompass Health is hiring: Unit Secretary in Winston Salem
Encompass Health, Winston Salem, NC, US, 27104
Unit Secretary Career Opportunity
Join Encompass Health as a Unit Secretary and play a pivotal role in supporting a nursing unit to ensure seamless patient care within a community‑focused environment. You will be a cornerstone of our unit, delivering vital clerical support and serving as a friendly resource for patients, families, staff, and visitors. Your coordination skills will boost unit efficiency and contribute to the delivery of safe, high‑quality patient care.
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health is a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader, recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®. Our team unites to provide the highest quality care and offers growth opportunities for our employees.
Starting Perks and Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of individuals passionate about their work.
Responsibilities
Maintain complete and accurate medical records for patients using an appropriate labeling system.
Transcribe medical orders accurately and efficiently, distributing 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 safe patient care delivery.
Schedule tests, appointments, and transportation 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) and familiarity with medical terminology; experience in reading and transcribing medical orders is preferred.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Administrative
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Equal Employment Opportunity
Encompass Health celebrates diversity and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. 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.
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