Unit Secretary - 5th Surgical

Employment Type: Full time, 12 Hour Night Shift

About the role

St. Mary's is looking for an experienced and compassionate Unit Secretary to work within the Family Birth Center at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA.

Responsibilities

• Supports the assigned unit by facilitating communication with patients, staff, physicians, visitors, and ancillary departments.
• Directs incoming calls and responds to patient calls.
• Enters physician’s orders in the Information System.
• Maintains patient’s charts, unit files, and secretarial supply levels.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment.

Requirements

• Must be a high school graduate or have GED equivalent.
• Hospital or clinical experience preferred.
• Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required at time of hire.

Benefits

• Day 1 benefits with no waiting period.
• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.
• 403B retirement plan.
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness options.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities.