Unit Secretary - Orthopaedics

Employer
  • Ascension

Job Description

We Are Hiring:


Join Our Team! Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore Maryland is hiring for a Full-time Unit Secretary to join our professional nursing team with our Orthopaedics Unit. As a professional Unit Secretary with our Orthopaedic Unit, you can expect to join a collaborative and supportive work team. 

Work Schedule: Full-time - Night 40 hrs weekly

Why Join Our Team: Serving the greater Baltimore area, Ascension Saint Agnes is recognized as an employer that celebrates an open, highly collaborative work environment where our workforce reflects the diversity of those we serve. Saint Agnes offers a place of respect and inclusion for all associates, as well as a rich learning environment and countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. As an associate at Saint Agnes, you will find rewarding career opportunities within our 254-bed, full-service teaching hospital,and multiple sites of care with the Saint Agnes Medical Group, Seton Imaging Center, and Saint Agnes Foundation. We offer comprehensive benefits, generous tuition reimbursement and various clinical ladder programs for our associates. To help meet your work-life balance needs, we offer flexible shifts and schedules; access to a nursing career coach, and countless opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in your community and enjoy a supportive work culture, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Ascension Saint Agnes.

What You Will Do:

Perform administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned clinical area.

  • Greet patients and visitors, answer/screen/route telephone calls, file, distribute mail and perform other general clerical duties.
  • Communicate with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care according to protocol.
  • Schedule patients for individual appointment and in a timely manner.
  • Provide assistance with programs/software for Physicians/Clinicians through the order entry process, transfer and discharge.
  • Assemble and maintain patient charts.
  • Coordinate meetings, schedule meetings/rooms with the appropriate person, send notices as requested.
  • Maintain meeting minutes.
  • Enter and maintain timekeeping changes and staff schedules in computer systems.
What You Will Need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
Additional Preferences:

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team:

Serving the greater Baltimore area, Ascension Saint Agnes is recognized as an employer that provides an open, highly collaborative work environment where our workforce reflects the diversity of those we serve. We offer a place of respect and inclusion for all associates as well as a rich learning environment and countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. As an associate, you will find rewarding career opportunities within our 254-bed, full-service teaching hospital, the Saint Agnes Medical Group, Seton Imaging Center and Saint Agnes Foundation.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Ascension Saint Agnes is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice:


Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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