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Cardiac Nephrology Unit Secretary

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Nashville

Requirements

  • What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and visitors in waiting areas, directing them to other departments, and keeping them informed of wait times.
  • Promotes a positive, customer-oriented demeanor.
  • Perform patient-centered secretarial tasks, such as physician order entry and creating, labeling, and organizing patient charts. Disassemble and file charts after discharge.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Receives and directs all incoming calls and relays messages.

FAQs

What is the role of a Cardiac Nephrology Unit Secretary?

The Unit Secretary contributes to high-quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of clerical tasks, functioning as a receptionist for the unit, and assisting the patient care team while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Cardiac Nephrology Unit Secretary?

The primary responsibilities include greeting patients and visitors, performing patient-centered secretarial tasks such as physician order entry and managing patient charts, maintaining patient confidentiality, and receiving and directing incoming calls.

What qualifications are necessary for this position?

A Basic Cardiac Life Support or CPR certification is required for this position.

What kind of work environment does TriStar Skyline Medical Center promote?

TriStar Skyline Medical Center promotes a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive, focusing on a supportive team that values patient care.

What benefits does TriStar Skyline Medical Center offer to its employees?

Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and disability coverage, 401(k) matching, education assistance, employee discounts, and a time away from work program, among others.

How does one apply for the Cardiac Nephrology Unit Secretary position?

Candidates can submit their application through the TriStar Skyline Medical Center career portal. The recruitment team promptly reviews applications and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Is TriStar Skyline Medical Center an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, TriStar Skyline Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

What is the work culture like at TriStar Skyline Medical Center?

The work culture at TriStar Skyline Medical Center is focused on teamwork, quality patient care, and supporting each other, creating an environment where employees feel valued and motivated.

What specific skills are beneficial for a Cardiac Nephrology Unit Secretary?

Beneficial skills include strong communication and organizational abilities, a customer-oriented demeanor, attention to detail, and the capability to maintain confidentiality and handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

TriStar Skyline Medical Center is Tennessee's first comprehensive stroke center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, the 250+ bed facility is equipped 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We also offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program and are an ACS verified Level II Trauma Center. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, TriStar Skyline is also a leading provider of emergency heart care. TriStar Skyline Medical Center is an affiliate of the HCA Healthcare family. HCA has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.