Advocate Aurora Health · 4 hours ago
Unit Secretary, Admission Discharge Transition Unit, Full-time 12 hr. Days
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. They are seeking a Unit Secretary for the Admission Discharge Transition Unit to perform clerical duties related to patient scheduling, admissions, and communication under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Completes clerical duties for patient scheduling, admissions, procedures, transfers, surgeries, discharges and deaths under the direction of a Registered Nurse
Handles and screens incoming calls and transmits messages as necessary
Contributes to a safe, secure and therapeutic environment for patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers by following established procedures
Ensures complete, confidential, accurate, and timely communication of patient information
Completes requisitions, data entry, and nursing communication forms
Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner
Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development
Conducts work in an organized, quiet, efficient manner and demonstrates ability to cope with stressful situations
Completes assigned unit responsibilities and assists other staff members in completion of their duties when time permits
Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Basic computer skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
Ability to develop transcription skills
Preferred
Completion of a unit secretary course or equivalent Unit Secretary experience
Clerical experience
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Company
Advocate Aurora Health
Advocate Aurora Health is a Healthcare
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.17MKey Investors
National Cancer Institute
2022-12-02Acquired
2019-08-20Grant· $10.17M
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