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BJC HealthCare

Unit Secretary - Alton Memorial

BJC HealthCare, Alton, Illinois, United States, 62002

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Additional Information About the Role

Full Time - 36 hours a week

Location - Alton Memorial Hospital

Benefit Eligible

Night Shift - 6:30p to 7a

Weekend rotations

Holiday Rotation

No on call

Need to have clear communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Great opportunity for candidates that are looking to get experience within the hospital setting!

Overview Since 1937,

Alton Memorial Hospital

has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

The emergency department (ED) at Alton Memorial Hospital provides service to patients of all ages, neonate through geriatric, with acuities from minor illness/injuries to cardio-pulmonary arrest. Our triage system screens patients to be seen on severity of illness rather than "first come, first serve" basis. The ED utilizes a 5 tier triage system to categorize the patients. Alton Memorial also has the only hospital-based ambulance service in the region that we serve.

Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The Unit Secretary performs clerical duties supporting the operations of the patient care team.

Responsibilities

Supports the clinical operations by providing customer service and clerical support.

Transcribes physician orders as appropriate with close attention to detail.

Notifies appropriate nurse when STAT orders are written or when coordinating tests and procedures. Communicates new orders to the healthcare team as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: No Experience

Supervisor Experience: No Experience

Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available on first day

BJC Institute for Learning and Development

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

Adoption assistance

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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