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Unit Secretary - L&D (PRN) Job

Date: Nov 7, 2009

Location: Austin, TX, 78705, US

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Unit Secretary - L&D (PRN)

Job ID#: 14015

# of Positions: 1

Posted: 11/06/2009

Job Type: PRN

Shift: PRN

Location: St. David's Medical Center

Department: Women`s Services

Category: Administrative Support Workers

Salary: Hourly

Benefits: Retirement

Job Description

Voted "Best Large Employer in Central Texas"

by Austin Business Journal

St. David's HealthCare has been awarded #1 Best Places to Work in Central Texas by the Austin Business Journal for 2007, 2008 and 2009. In addition, two of our facilities have been awarded Texas Nurse Friendly by the Texas Nurses Association .

St. David's HealthCare is building outstanding teams to deliver top quality healthcare in Travis and Williamson Counties. We're recruiting the most compassionate and the brightest! We're hiring for positions throughout the company -- learn more about how you can build your career with St. David's HealthCare!

Position Description:

The Unit Secretary communicates patient clinical financial information, manually and electronically, to appropriate health care providers. Prioritizes the flow of patient information to all areas. Acts as the centralized communication facilitator for the patient care areas.

Skills/Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Required : High school graduation or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology. Experience with computer information systems. 6 months of computer order entry experience in a hospital setting and one year experience in a similar role in a health care setting. Must be able to handle extremely high volumes, and have the ability to multi-task.

Preferred : Some college in health related field.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Must be able to demonstrate understanding of HCA's and St. David's "Patients First" safety initiative by strict compliance to all safety protocols and procedures.

·Interacts directly with public, physicians, nursing staff, patients, administration, and other department representatives. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff information. May be exposed to stressful situations. Makes independent decisions based on information provided by the supervisor and Policy and Procedure manuals.


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