Job Description
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
The Emergency Department Clinical Secretary is responsible for providing clerical support to the physicians and nursing staff in the Emergency Department. Upon request provide assistance to patients under the direction of the Charge Nurse, Physician, or Nurse Manager.
Responsibilities:
Patients and families are served in assisting the nursing staff to provide patient care services. Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner to project a positive image of the department and hospital. Insures that contacts with other health care members are friendly, helpful, and courteous.
Other information:
EDUCATION
High school graduate or equivalent. Medical terminology course required. health Unit Coordinator Course preferred.
EXPERIENCE
2 years experience as secretary with medical background.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
N/A
OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Required to key or type at least 40 corrected WPM. Knowledge of computer (Word Perfect, Word, Excel). Good telephone skills, good communication skills, ability to work under pressure, good planning and organizational skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Occasionally exposed to BBP (PPE required). May experience stressful work periods.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sits most of the day, some walking and standing required, frequent reaching, manual dexterity.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Emergency Dept
Work Type: Part Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Night Job
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No