Unit Secretary (Behavioral Health) - Older Adult Inpatient

Location: HH Donnelly Building (10051)

About the role

The Patient Administrative Associate, under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Unit Manager, performs delegated functions as a member of a patient care team by providing administrative support and communicating with members of the health care team, patients, and families. This role contributes to the successful operation of the work area and functions in accordance with all existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• No weekends
• No holidays

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Minimum of one year hospital-based or physician office work experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
• Basic computer skills required
• CPR validation may be required within three months of hire depending upon work area specific requirement
• Physical effort as required by Position Physical Requirements and Occupational Exposures Form
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills required

Benefits

• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
• Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
• Opportunities for career development and growth within Hartford HealthCare’s statewide locations