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Presbyterian Healthcare Services · 17 hours ago

Unit Secretary - Emergency Department

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New Mexico. They are seeking a Unit Secretary for the Emergency Department to perform secretarial and clerical duties while facilitating communication for the nursing unit.

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Responsibilities

Promotes/facilitates accurate and timely unit communication
Courteously greets and directs customers
Accurately transcribes physicians orders
Answers telephones and efficiently processes information, including recording physicians orders
Effectively utilizes computer system to meet patient/unit needs. Variety of tasks are continually organized/prioritized/performed to meet changing needs of patient/unit
Communicates and processes necessary paperwork/information for patient admissions, transfers and discharges
Maintains correct census and bed status report. Assembles patients charts and organizes them daily by filing pertinent reports and adding blank forms as needed
Takes specimens to laboratory and picks up blood and blood products from blood bank
Maintains and accounts for office supplies for the unit
Assists in orienting new personnel to secretarial duties
Assists in maintaining nursing units cleanliness and orderliness
Keeps locator boards current
Responsible for Medical Record being complete and in order at discharge
Performs other functions as required

Qualification

BLS certificationMedical clinical experienceUnit Secretary course

Required

Six months medical clinical experience OR completion of Unit Secretary course OR completion of self study module required
BLS required at time of hire

Benefits

Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
Malpractice liability insurance
Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
EPIC electronic charting system
Fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more

Company

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities they serve.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dale Maxwell
President and CEO
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Ernest Sanchez
Chief Technology Officer
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