Unit Secretary/Coordinator - PT Days
Northwell Health · Danbury, CT · 2 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$17–$28.5/hrOther
Responsibilities
- Assesses and performs clerical needs of the unit & unit management in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent & continuous manner.
- Answers phones, call bell and interacts with visitors, patients & staff members in an efficient & courteous manner.
- Provides input to charge nurse/clinical leader/manager with unit staffing process.
- Organizes and maintains patient records.
- Manages and maintains various unit supplies within budgetary constraints.
- Prepares and maintains charts for all patients insuring confidentiality for patients & their families at all times.
- Provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.
- Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members & patients.
- Maintains a safe and orderly work environment.
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
Education
- HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT