
Unit Secretary - Full-time, Days
Select Specialty Hospital, Fort Myers, FL, United States
Position
Unit Secretary
Location:
Fort Myers
Schedule:
Full-time, Day shift (7:30a-7:30p)
Compensation:
$17.50/hr. to $21.33/hr. (based on years of experience)
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.
Overview
The Unit Secretary provides clerical support to patient care units, including transcription, filing, transportation coordination, and follow-up testing arrangements. The role requires effective communication with nursing staff and physicians to ensure timely and accurate handling of information and orders.
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.
Maintain close communication with the Charge Nurse/House Supervisor.
Handle all necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
Order supplies as needed from Materials Management.
Verify physician privileges prior to transcribing orders.
Appropriately transcribe and flag orders from charts.
Arrange 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.
Benefits
Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
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Unit Secretary
Location:
Fort Myers
Schedule:
Full-time, Day shift (7:30a-7:30p)
Compensation:
$17.50/hr. to $21.33/hr. (based on years of experience)
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.
Overview
The Unit Secretary provides clerical support to patient care units, including transcription, filing, transportation coordination, and follow-up testing arrangements. The role requires effective communication with nursing staff and physicians to ensure timely and accurate handling of information and orders.
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.
Maintain close communication with the Charge Nurse/House Supervisor.
Handle all necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
Order supplies as needed from Materials Management.
Verify physician privileges prior to transcribing orders.
Appropriately transcribe and flag orders from charts.
Arrange 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.
Benefits
Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
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