unit secretary

unit secretary Atlanta, GA

Emory Healthcare
Full Time Atlanta, GA 47998 - 36317 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

unit

Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION: Answers unit/department telephones and greets visitors according to departmental procedure; screens calls and takes messages or refers caller/visitor to appropriate staff member. May page staff member if necessary. Receives and transcribes physicians' orders according to established guidelines. Records, updates, and maintains information in patient records in accordance with department protocol and federal, state and organizational guidelines. Routes records to appropriate department or staff and maintains confidentiality of information. Operates standard office equipment including telephones, copiers, fax machines, and computers. Inventories, orders, and maintains office supplies and forms; completes purchase requisitions and receives supplies. Responds to patient requests via patient intercom system. Relays information to appropriate staff for immediate attention. Arranges for medical tests, supplies, equipment treatment and special dietary needs as ordered by a physician. Enters and retrieves data related to patient charges and supply orders to include daily reconciliation of patient charges to ensure accurate patient billing process. Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or equivalent. One year previous clerical experience and experience with various personal computer software applications.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (MediumMax 25lbs): up to 25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 25 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

unit secretary
Emory Healthcare

www.emoryhealthcare.org
Atlanta, GA
Jonathan Lewin
$1 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Nonprofit Organization
Health Care Services & Hospitals
1905
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

hr manager
Glendale Managed Services Chorley, England 35000 - GBP ANNUAL Today

HR Manager (Remote/Hybrid Working)

Location - Flexible but ideally based in the Worcestershire or Preston area

40...

Radio Engineer
SSS Public Safety Limited London, England Today

Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.

Receptionist
PDSA Swansea, Wales 10.92 - 11.25 GBP HOURLY Today

Working on the hospitals busy reception, our Receptionists are responsible for processing clients who attend the hospital, answering telephone enquiries,

Data Science Graduate Programme
Admiral Cardiff, Wales 24150 GBP ANNUAL Today

Maintain good communication with customers with regular updates on the development of their request. In year 2, youll build on the skills and knowledge

Day Shift Senior Care Assistant
Harbour Care Kirkcaldy, Scotland 20908 - 29143 GBP ANNUAL Today

Care home: 1 year (preferred). Experience of electronic care planning and medication. Experience of working in a supervisory capacity in a care environment.