Infirmary Health System - Fairhope, AL

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Fairhope, AL
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Unit Secretary plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the department by performing a variety of clerical and reception duties. This position requires a high level of organization and attention to detail, as the Unit Secretary is responsible for managing documentation and communication within the unit. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills to effectively handle the various tasks associated with this role. The Unit Secretary serves as a vital link between patients, healthcare providers, and administrative staff, ensuring that all necessary information is accurately recorded and communicated in a timely manner. In addition to clerical duties, the Unit Secretary will be responsible for maintaining patient records, scheduling appointments, and coordinating communication between departments. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The Unit Secretary will also assist in maintaining a welcoming environment for patients and visitors, contributing to the overall patient experience within the department. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as the Unit Secretary will interact with a diverse range of individuals, including patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Overall, the Unit Secretary is an integral part of the healthcare team, providing essential support that enables the department to function efficiently and effectively. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to patient care and the overall success of the healthcare facility.

Responsibilities

  • Performs clerical and reception duties as necessary to maintain efficient operation of the department.
  • Manages documentation and communication within the unit.
  • Maintains patient records and schedules appointments.
  • Coordinates communication between departments.
  • Assists in creating a welcoming environment for patients and visitors.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Analytical skills sufficient for managing documentation and communication

Nice-to-haves

  • Previous Unit Secretary Experience
  • BLS Certification
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