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Unit SecretaryJob Summary: The Unit Secretary handles the administrative duties within the office and performs clerical duties to maintain an organized healthcare office and allow medical staff to focus on patient care. He or she also maintains a line of communication between the patient and clinical staff and provides accurate and timely insurance verification of eligibility and benefits.
Essential Functions:
Minimum Qualifications: Working knowledge of English grammar. High school diploma or equivalent and one year related experience required, or a comensurate combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must possess interpersonal skills sufficient to deal effectively and courteously with a diverse group of patients, doctors, internal callers and other healthcare personnel, while maintaining strict medical ethics. Must possess the ability to type at an acceptable speed and accuracy rate and understand oral and written directions. Medical terminology and secretarial experience is preferable. Word processing experience is also preferred.
Working Conditions: Must work in a busy office and public environment while maintaining a friendly demeanor during all interactions with diverse populations of physicians, nurses, patient family members, etc. Potential exposure to blood/body fluids and contagious disease.
Physical Requirements: Constantly sit, reach, see/visual acuity, handle/grasp/feel, talk/hear, lift/carry 1 to 25 lbs. Frequently push/pull, lift/carry 25 to 49 lbs. |