Unit Secretary - Medical Surgical

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Unit Secretary - Medical Surgical

UR Medicine Thompson Health

icon Canandaigua, NY, US, 14424

iconFull Time

icon7 November 2024

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Not only is the award-winning UR Medicine Thompson Health the premier healthcare provider in the Finger Lakes region, it is also a wonderful place to work! It offers amazing opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the entire system. Now is a great time to join this family of compassionate, mission-driven care providers who are truly making a difference in the lives of so many within our community. When you come to work at Thompson, you are not simply ‘getting a job,’ you are starting a career with job security and peace of mind. Explore the Thompson difference and apply today!

 *This position is full time with excellent benefits and requires days, evenings until 11pm, and some weekends/holidays.

Internal Title: Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)

Key Responsibilities

  • Functions as the focal point of communication for the hospital floor
  • Independently assures that all secretarial duties are carried out
  • Assures the efficiency of the unit by assisting in non-nursing ancillary duties
  • Responsible for order entry and any clerical support needed
  • Coordinates diagnostic testing and facilitates admissions to the floor
  • Acts as a liaison between the patient, their family, nursing staff and physicians

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Medical terminology & knowledge of EMR highly desirable
  • Previous clerical/receptionist experience in acute care
  • Good Communication skills and skilled in customer service
  • Reliability and flexibility

Pay Range: $17.90 - $21.00

Starting Pay: Based on Experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply