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Loma Linda University Health · 2 weeks ago

Unit Secretary - Peds stepdown ICU.

Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Unit Secretary for their Children's Hospital. The Unit Secretary works under the supervision of a registered nurse, performing secretarial and receptionist duties to ensure smooth operation of the unit while contributing to patient-centered care.

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Responsibilities

Performs secretarial and receptionist duties that contribute to the smooth operation of assigned unit/department that provides patient-centered care
Greets and screens the public upon arrival to unit/department
Recognizes potentially dangerous situations with visitors, patients and families and takes appropriate action
Assists with facilitating optimal patient flow and coordinates diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician and/or nurse practitioner
Maintains supplies, equipment, and forms
Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize customer service, safety, and professionalism
Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce, patient and visitor population
Performs other duties as needed

Qualification

Medical terminologyHIPAA knowledgeClerical activitiesBilingual (English/Spanish)Customer serviceInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required
Basic knowledge of medical terminology required
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) knowledge required
Patient rights knowledge required
Able to read; write legibly; speak in English
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position
Operate and troubleshoot equipment required for the position
Perform unit secretarial and clerical activities as needed for position
Be assertive and consistent in following policies
Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure
Accept and follow directions
Perform basic math functions
Manage multiple assignments effectively
Organize and prioritize workload
Collaborate with nurse in charge to problem solve
Recall information with accuracy
Pay close attention to detail
Function within scope of practice
Distinguish colors
Hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone
Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place
See adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position

Preferred

Minimum one year of unit secretary experience preferred
Completion of one year of college or minimum one year of experience in medical field preferred
Spanish language skills preferred

Company

Loma Linda University Health

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Loma Linda University Health’s story is one of hope. Our people strongly believe in the work of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

H1B Sponsorship

Loma Linda University Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$9M
Key Investors
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2025-11-04Grant· $9M
2021-04-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Angela Lalas, MBA, CPA,CGMA,FHFMA
Executive Vice President for Finance/CFO
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Lyndon Edwards
Chief Operating Officer
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