Unit Secretary

Prime Healthcare
Lewiston, ME
Job Description
Role Overview

The Unit Secretary is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department setting. Facilitates the communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders from records with notation and signature by nursing staff. Prepares and complies records on the Emergency Room. Orders supplies for the unit, prepares and completes each patients chart for necessary forms needed on a daily basis. Able to assist nursing staff for duties involving indirect patient care.

What You Will Do

Transcribes physician orders, prepares and complies records, orders supplies, and assists nursing staff with indirect patient care.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have medical terminology skills, experience using computers, and a current BLS (AHA) certificate. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Medical terminology preferred
  • Current BLS (AHA) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current
  • Experience using computers for word processing, database management preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Reasonable compensation estimate $20.00 to $23.75
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package
  • Abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options
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