Unit Secretary Day Care Full Time Days

Company: TENET
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

As the largest hospital in San Luis Obispo County, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center strives to produce optimal outcomes and exceptional patient experiences to the community it serves. With 164 beds and hundreds of physicians, Sierra Vista puts advanced technology into the hands of experienced medical specialists to deliver quality healthcare to Central Coast residents and visitors.? Its distinct, high-level services include neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, perinatology (high-risk pregnancy), neonatology (high-risk newborn care), pediatrics and trauma.? Sierra Vista houses the largest Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit between Santa Barbara and Salinas, the only dedicated pediatric unit in San Luis Obispo County and serves as the county's designated trauma center.? Sierra Vista is recognized as a leader in orthopedics, cancer care and is a Joint Commission accredited primary stroke center. Sierra Vista is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and has been serving the community since 1959.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions.

The Unit Secretary transcribes physician orders and provides clerical support to nursing staff for smooth operation of the nursing unit under the supervision of the shift Charge Nurse. Interacts with staff, physicians, patients and families on the phone and on the Unit in a knowledgeable and understanding manner.

BLS/AHA Certificaiton required

Desired Training/Education/Experience/Certification: (1) Previous experience as a Unit Clerk/Assistant in a hospital setting, (2) Previous computer order entry experience.

Must have working knowledge of basic medical terminology and be computer literate. Must be able to decipher physician orders and complete requisitions. Must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be fluent in spoken and written English. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

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