Unit Secretary PT Days

Part-time, 24 hours per week, 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.), must work weekends and holidays as scheduled.

About the role

At Saint Francis Hospital, the Unit Secretary is responsible for coordinating patient flow on the unit and provides clerical support to the unit.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow on the unit
• Process patient orders
• Prepare and disassemble patient charts
• Prepare forms and documents required for patient care
• Communicate unit-related and/or patient-related needs to other departments and healthcare team members
• Request and obtain supplies and equipment
• Answer phones and greet visitors

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• Business school or Associate Degree in Business preferred
• Certification as a Healthcare Unit Coordinator (HUC) preferred
• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage starting on day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential

About the organization

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. A member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, Saint Francis is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital, designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.