Unit Secretary​/SEIU - J, ARU, Part Time, AVH

Unit Secretary / SEIU - J, ARU, Part Time, AVH

Apply for the Unit Secretary / SEIU - J, ARU, Part Time, AVH role at Allegheny Health Network
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Supports and enhances the activities of the nursing unit by effectively communicating, transcribing orders, maintaining charts, and keeping an organized work environment under the supervision of a registered nurse.

• Perform clerical duties related to admission, transfer and discharge, maintenance of patient activities for records, telephone answering, and unit reception. (30%)
• Communicate with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members, and outside agencies. (10%)
• Transcribe orders, schedule procedures subject to approval of a licensed nurse, ask for clarification when necessary, enter and verify patient charges within established time frames. (50%)
• Perform tasks to promote efficient operations of the unit. (10%)

• Education or experience in transcribing medical orders and computers required.
• Demonstrated knowledge and responsibility through past job experience and/or education.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.

• Typing/data entry skill at 45 w.p.m. preferred.

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Senior level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Part-time. Job function:
Administrative. Industry: Hospitals and Health Care.