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Summa Health is hiring: Unit Secretary, H5 Med/Surg. in Cleveland

Summa Health, Cleveland, OH, US, 44101

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Join to apply for the Unit Secretary, H5 Med/Surg role at Summa Health . 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Summary Performs and coordinates a variety of clerical duties, particularly in connection with preparing, compiling and maintaining patient records; functions as a receptionist and communication link within a patient‑care area. Supports the patient care team by performing multifunctional activities under the direction of a registered nurse and patient care support duties related to environmental, dietary, transportation, supplies, and light maintenance activities. Formal Education Required High school level coursework in English grammar, composition, and basic mathematics. Experience and Training Required Six (6) months of either direct patient care experience or clerical office experience which has provided knowledge of utilizing a computer to access information. Successful completion of a Medical Terminology course or equivalent and a score of 70% or greater on a screening medical terminology test. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications Ability to effectively interact with patients/customers, respecting their needs for self‑respect and dignity. Knowledge of computer keyboard and comfort using Windows‑based software systems. Ability to work well within a team environment, offering honest and constructive feedback, supporting team goals, and collaborating to consolidate work, solve problems, create new methods, or reduce costs. Alignment with Summa's vision of patient care: creating an environment focused on patients' needs. Self‑direction in executing responsibilities within a team structure and initiative to contribute beyond formal duties. Flexibility/adaptability to meet environmental constraints and demands typical of healthcare settings. Good organizational skills. Effective communication with physicians and other health care professionals. Accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with the customer service policy. Level of Physical Demands Heavy: Exerts 50‑100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects. Exposure to blood, body fluids and sharps; risks of falls, strains, contagious diseases, etc. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled – Summa Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary and Benefits $17.43/hr – $20.92/hr (base salary, exclusive of bonuses or differentials). Benefits include: Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education Assistance Daily Pay Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Part‑time Job function: Administrative Industry: Hospitals and Health Care Location: Greater Cleveland #J-18808-Ljbffr