Unit Secretary - Per Diem

About the Role

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and every team member plays a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Use independent judgment to provide clerical services to the patient care units, including correct transcription of orders, filing of all reports and arranging for transportation and follow-up/outside tests
• Answering the telephone, taking and delivering messages by phone or verbally
• Maintaining close communication with the Charge Nurse/House Supervisor
• Handling all necessary paperwork in a timely manner
• Ordering supplies, as needed, from Materials Management
• Verifying physician privileges prior to transcribing orders
• Appropriately transcribing and flagging orders from charts
• Arranging for transport of patients for tests that are not offered in the hospital

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience with medical files and terminology

Pay

$20.00 per hour

Schedule

Per Diem

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Opportunity for advancement: demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year
• Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care