Secretary, Unit - AHMC Healthcare

The unit coordinator/secretary through communication, requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment, coordinates the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other hospital departments and visitors. He/she performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

Customer service

Charts

Admits patient

Transfer patient

Discharge of patient

Supplies/Services

Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intradepartmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.

Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately

Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals

Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred

Basic computer knowledge is preferred

Competent in medical terminology

Current BLS

Completion of basic arrhythmia course/competency exam (REQUIRED)

Minimum of one year acute hospital experience. Preferred.

High school graduate or equivalent preferred

Greater El Monte Community Hospital