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University of Rochester · 2 days ago

SEIU Patient Unit Secretary

positionRochester, New York Metropolitan Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$18.75/hr - $25.44/hr
date1+ years exp

The University of Rochester is committed to a culture of inclusion and excellence. They are seeking a Patient Unit Secretary to provide clerical, receptionist, and customer service support on patient care units while maintaining confidentiality.

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Responsibilities

Provides clerical, receptionist and customer service on patient care units while maintaining confidentiality
Transcription of patient care orders. Schedules tests and procedures with other departments. Completes and processes requisitions for tests, procedures and equipment
Obtains patient care equipment and/or supplies as requested by nurses and/or physicians. Notifies department of equipment that is in need of repair
Participates in patient admissions, discharges and transfers, according to unit requirements. Update patient care forms, e.g. patient census and diet order listing
Greets and receives visitors and staff in a professional manner, giving appropriate directions and guidance. Provides courteous and accurate telephone coverage. Takes and delivers messages. Triages problems to appropriate person or department
Maintains record of patient location when off unit
Communicates and works effectively with other departments on patient, staff and unit related matters. Follows directions of nurses, physicians and other authorized personnel during emergencies
Orders supplies/forms, assures their arrival and restocks appropriately
Maintains clean and orderly work environment
Provides assistance on other units as necessary
Assists with patient transport as needed

Qualification

Medical terminologyClerical experienceBasic computer skillsVerbal communicationLegible writing

Required

High school education and 1 year of clerical experience, with demonstrated legible writing and verbal communication skills; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills

Company

University of Rochester

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The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York.
dateFounded in 1921
location
Rochester, New York, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.urmc.rochester.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (106)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$20.43M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUnitedHealthcareSociety to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
2023-09-25Grant· $18M
2023-07-26Grant· $0.07M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.05M

Leadership Team

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David Linehan
Chief Executive Officer
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