Unit Secretary -Pulmonary Medicine – 40 hrs/week- Days-Detroit
Henry Ford Health - Careers, Lansing, MI, United States
General Description
The Unit Secretary is responsible for all clerical and reception duties associated with the unit to which they are assigned. The Unit Secretary follows the Henry Ford Health Systems Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
Unit Overview
The Pulmonary Medicine Unit has 27 beds, including one negative pressure room and six telemetry beds. This unit specializes in treating pre- and post-op lung transplants, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary embolism, congestive heart failure, asthma and pneumonia. Patients admitted on the unit have multiple comorbidities and often high acuity. It is one of two units in the hospital that administers and monitors patients on intravenous Remodulin and Flolan, two powerful medications used to treat pulmonary hypertension.
Education / Experience Required
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Previous experience as a unit secretary preferred. One year in healthcare setting such as medical office, hospital or laboratory.
Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS’ Customer Service Policy and summarized below:
Communication
Ownership
Understanding
Motivation
Sensitivity
Excellence
Teamwork
Respect
Must practice the customer skills as provided through ongoing training and in-services.
Must possess the following personal qualities:
Be self-directed
Be flexible and committed to the team concept
Demonstrate teamwork, initiative and willingness to learn
Be open to new learning experiences
Accepts and respects diversity without judgment
Demonstrates customer service values
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
Physical ability to lift and move supplies and equipment. Works in patient care area environment which may include exposure to communicable diseases, unpleasant odors, acute patient conditions, potential exposure to infection, hazardous gases. Prolonged standing, walking, and lifting of supplies and equipment.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit Main Campus
Department: Inpatient Floor F-2
Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit Main Campus
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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The Unit Secretary is responsible for all clerical and reception duties associated with the unit to which they are assigned. The Unit Secretary follows the Henry Ford Health Systems Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
Unit Overview
The Pulmonary Medicine Unit has 27 beds, including one negative pressure room and six telemetry beds. This unit specializes in treating pre- and post-op lung transplants, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary embolism, congestive heart failure, asthma and pneumonia. Patients admitted on the unit have multiple comorbidities and often high acuity. It is one of two units in the hospital that administers and monitors patients on intravenous Remodulin and Flolan, two powerful medications used to treat pulmonary hypertension.
Education / Experience Required
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Previous experience as a unit secretary preferred. One year in healthcare setting such as medical office, hospital or laboratory.
Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS’ Customer Service Policy and summarized below:
Communication
Ownership
Understanding
Motivation
Sensitivity
Excellence
Teamwork
Respect
Must practice the customer skills as provided through ongoing training and in-services.
Must possess the following personal qualities:
Be self-directed
Be flexible and committed to the team concept
Demonstrate teamwork, initiative and willingness to learn
Be open to new learning experiences
Accepts and respects diversity without judgment
Demonstrates customer service values
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
Physical ability to lift and move supplies and equipment. Works in patient care area environment which may include exposure to communicable diseases, unpleasant odors, acute patient conditions, potential exposure to infection, hazardous gases. Prolonged standing, walking, and lifting of supplies and equipment.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit Main Campus
Department: Inpatient Floor F-2
Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit Main Campus
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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