Job Description
Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for an Unit Secretary for their Long Beach, CA location.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately transcribing patient-care orders and entering information into the computer.
- Performing clerical duties to support the efficient operation of the assigned nursing unit.
- Filing orders, reports, and patient-related information in medical charts promptly.
- Organizing work to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Communicating clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Supporting effective working relationships within the healthcare team.
- Managing the work environment to promote a safe and cost-effective workplace.
- Completing age-specific competency requirements for the assigned department.
- Completing all certifications required by the Division of Nursing.
- Performing other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Accurate transcription of patient-care orders
- Computer proficiency and accurate data entry
- Medical record and chart filing
- Clerical and administrative support
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Professional telephone etiquette
- Positive interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to maintain an efficient and safe work environment
- Ability to complete age-specific nursing-unit competencies
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of a medical terminology course
- Basic computer training/skills
- One of the following:
- Certificate from a formal Unit Secretary program
- Successful completion of one semester in an accredited RN program
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential
- Required Certifications & Licensure: -Current CPR certification
- Languages: English: Read/Write/Speak
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities