Unit Secretary 10 Hour, MedSurg (Per Diem, Days) Monterey Park Hospital

About the role

Monterey Park Hospital, a 101‑acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking a Unit Secretary for our Med/Surg Unit. This is a per diem, 10‑hour day shift position reporting to the Director of Med/Surg.

Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe physician orders
• Maintain patient charts and medical records
• Provide general clerical duties for the unit such as ordering supplies, filing, copying, and submitting maintenance requests
• Receive documents and properly follow through with telephone inquiries
• Assist with monitoring all persons entering the unit
• Provide administrative support to nurses and physicians and effectively interact with all persons entering the unit
• Occasionally float to various nursing departments

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One year of unit secretary experience in an acute care hospital preferred
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required

Schedule

Per diem, 10‑hour day shift