Unit Secretary, Day Shift - Surgical Inpatient Unit - Wiregrass Ranch Hospi at Orlando Health

Wesley Chapel, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clerical Skills, Communication, Data Entry, Medical Terminology, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Time Management, Compassion, Organizational Skills, Receptionist Skills, Office Equipment Knowledge, Patient Interaction, Appointment Scheduling, Regulatory Compliance, Record Keeping, Supply Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Summary Site: FMCOH Wiregrass Ranch Hospital Location: Wesley Chapel, Florida Position: Unit Secretary Department: Surgical Inpatient Unit Shift: Days Elevating Healthcare in Wesley Chapel and West Florida, Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital is poised to revolutionize healthcare in Wesley Chapel and the broader West Florida region. This five-story, state-of-the-art multi-specialty hospital spans 380,000 square feet, purpose-built to serve one of Florida’s fastest-growing communities with exceptional, outcomes-focused care. Designed for Excellence: Opening with 102 beds, expandable to 300 beds at full build-out 9 advanced operating rooms, including a hybrid OR with real-time imaging capabilities Comprehensive services in cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgery, and more From life-saving procedures to advanced diagnostics, this facility is engineered to meet the evolving needs of our community with precision and compassion. Job Summary Responsible for routine clerical/secretarial tasks for persons in a nursing unit. Responsibilities Essential Functions Acts as a receptionist on the unit, greeting and directing visitors, personnel and others in a courteous and informative manner. Transcribes physicians’ orders promptly, accurately and completely according to policy/procedure. Communicates consultation requests to physicians or therapists promptly and accurately. Performs data entry and assembles, compiles, and breaks down medical records. Prepare/copy designated medical record/ information for transfer to other facilities. Answers phone calls, routes callers, assist in pages, and takes messages and provides routine information to callers. Answers patient call lights in person or via intercom; fills request or refers to appropriate person promptly. Communicate effectively in all interactions. Works under the direction of the charge nurse. Assists in making appointments for patients. Working knowledge of office/departmental equipment. Submits work orders for necessary housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical or other work orders needed. Collaborate in partnership interdepartmentally to promote and provide a safe environment. Utilize compassion to create a therapeutic environment. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment. Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. May have limited access to areas storing medications. Maintains pre-established par levels of all unit office supplies. Assists in the stocking of both unit and office supplies. Monitor time and attendance through Kronos (or timekeeping system). Prioritizes workload to manage multiple priorities. Ensures compliance with regulatory standards including Federal, State, local and The Joint Commission.Maintains regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Maintains a clean, safe and organized unit. Qualifications Education/Training High School diploma or equivalent. Keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of Medical terminology, or Health Unit Coordinator Certification. Licensure/Certification None. Experience None.

Responsibilities

The Unit Secretary is responsible for routine clerical tasks in a nursing unit, including greeting visitors and transcribing physicians' orders. They also assist with data entry, manage medical records, and communicate effectively with staff and patients.