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Unit Secretary

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Healthcare
  • St. Louis

AI generated summary

  • You need a High School Diploma or GED. Previous experience is not required.
  • You will provide customer service, perform clerical tasks, transcribe physician orders, notify nurses of STAT orders, and communicate new orders to the healthcare team as needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • No Experience
  • No Experience

Responsibilities

  • Supports the clinical operations by providing customer service and clerical support.
  • Transcribes physician orders as appropriate with close attention to detail.
  • Notifies appropriate nurse when STAT orders are written or when coordinating tests and procedures. Communicates new orders to the healthcare team as appropriate.

FAQs

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours for this position are part-time, from 7 pm to 7:30 am, rotating 3 days a week.

Is this position eligible for benefits?

Yes, this position is benefit eligible.

How often will I need to work on weekends?

You will be required to work every 3rd weekend as part of the rotation.

Do I need previous experience to apply for this role?

No experience is necessary to apply for this role.

What education is required for this position?

A High School Diploma or GED is required for this position.

Will I be expected to handle patient orders?

Yes, the Unit Secretary will transcribe physician orders and communicate new orders to the healthcare team with attention to detail.

Is there any on-call duty associated with this position?

No, there is no on-call requirement for this position.

Are there opportunities for skill development in this role?

Yes, this role offers a great opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience within the hospital setting and develop their skills.

What kind of tasks will I be supporting?

You will provide clerical support, customer service, and assist in coordinating tests and procedures as part of the patient care team.

Are holidays included in the rotation?

Yes, there is a holiday rotation included with this position.

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Mission & Purpose

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, and is focused on delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis and southern Illinois regions. With net revenues of $5.5 billion, BJC serves the health care needs of urban, suburban and rural communities and includes 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice. As a nonprofit health care organization, BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefit in Missouri, providing more than $872.4 million in financial assistance, education of health professionals, safety net services and community outreach programs in 2020.