Unit Assistant, Surgical Services; Per Diem

Position: Unit Assistant, Surgical Services (Per Diem)
## Unit Assistant, Surgical Services (Per Diem)
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Main Campus - Orange:
Part time:
Posted Yesterday:
R-33258
** Work Location
** Orange, California
** Work Shift
** Day – 08hrs (United States of America)
** Why CHOC?
** At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals.

Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.
** Environmental Sustainability Statement
** Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety.
** Job Summary
** The Unit Assistant provides clerical, receptionist, and concierge support to the inpatient unit, charge nurse, and staff. While working collaboratively with nursing staff, effectively communicates and assists with patient and family needs. The Unit Assistant provides exceptional family centered customer service by promptly greeting and assisting all staff, patients, family members, and visitors with courtesy, concern and respect.
** Pay Range
** Minimum $23.00 Midpoint $23.00 Maximum $24.00
* Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
*** Experience*
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Required:

Previous administrative work experience.
• Preferred:
Previous work experience in health care environment.
** Education*
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Required:

High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent.
** Training*
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Required:

None required.
** Specialized Skills*
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Required:

Ability to relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure. Ability to communicate effectively in English both written and verbal. Ability to follow computer downtime procedures. Ability to prioritize assigned tasks and meet all expectations for the completion of assigned roles. Effective interpersonal communication skills. Ability to consistently function in an environment that includes varying unpredictable or crisis situations.

Ability to think critically; work independently; manage multiple assignments; compose written material; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.
• Preferred:
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
** Licensure*
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Required:

RQI Responder
- American Heart Association
- Required within six (6) months of hire/ transfer.
** Work Environments - Functional Demand:
** Sedentary - Very light energy level Lift 10 lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15 lbs. Push/pull 20 lbs. cart.##
** Physical Activity Requirements:
** Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation
** Physical Activity Lifting
** Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
** Sensory…