UNIT CLERK/SECRETARY/COORD

About the role

The Unit Clerk is responsible for clerical and receptionist duties on the nursing unit at Doctors Hospital of Laredo.

Responsibilities

• Clerical duties including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records.
• Receptionist duties such as greeting patients, processing admissions, and assisting with check-ins and check-outs.
• Assisting nurses and other staff members as needed.
• Handling correspondence and maintaining communication between patients and hospital staff.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A Medical Office Assistant certificate or prior Unit Clerk experience preferred.
• De-escalation training (CPI within six months of employment) in required specialty.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• BLS preferred.
• Ability to work in a high-stress environment.
• Ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Office Assistant certificate or prior Unit Clerk experience preferred.
• De-escalation training (CPI within six months of employment) in required specialty.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• BLS preferred.
• Ability to work in a high-stress environment.
• Ability to multi-task.

Skills

• Computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• De-escalation skills.
• Time management.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off.
• Excellent Benefit Packages.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations.
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Schedule details are confidential and not specified in the job posting.