Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for an Unit Secretary for their Long Beach, CA location. Supporting effective working relationships within the healthcare team.
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Location
Long Beach, CA
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