POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Med/Surg Director or designee, ensures the unit runs smoothly by performing clerical duties, ordering supplies, and maintaining the physical environment of the nurses' station.
The primary patients provided care on the Med-Surg Unit are adults and geriatric patients. The Unit Secretary must be knowledgeable in recognizing signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect, and cognizant of safety issues, both environmental and medical. He/She must be capable of functioning as receptionist and liason between Med/Surg Units and other hospital departments and the Medical Staff.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School graduate or equivalent. Previous administrative experience. Prefer one (1) year of acute care experience as a Unit Secretary but not required. Must be well organized, and able to manage multiple priorities. Understanding and familiarity with medical terminology. Above average skills and knowledge of computers. Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and staff.
PAY / BENEFITS
• Estimated pay is based on qualifications (including but not limited to experience, education, certifications, and licensure where applicable).
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, optional supplemental life (employee, spouse, and/or child coverage), flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent care), 403b retirement with dollar for dollar match up to 5%, paid time off, and more available depending on employment status.
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San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital is a 79-bed, non-profit community hospital, with a dedicated team of highly qualified professional staff. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated healthcare professionals who want to become a part of our team as we grow to meet the needs of our ever-growing community. Take advantage of our competitive salaries and excellent benefits package and see why working at SGMH is the right move to make. We are also the recipients of the Inland Empire’s Top Work Places Award presented by the Press-Enterprise.
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital (SGMH) is located between the cities of Banning and Beaumont, which sits astride Interstate 10 between the Inland Empire and the Coachella Valley in the San Gorgonio pass. The cities are a friendly and wholesome place to work and raise a family. There are multiple mountain areas where you can go hiking, fishing, camping and boating, as well as numerous parks and recreational areas for baseball, soccer, swimming and more.
The area is experiencing major, smart growth with master-planned communities. The cities have their own airport and transit system and the area is home to Mt. San Jacinto College, recently picked as one of the top 50 community colleges in the nation. Los Angeles is about 75 miles west and Palm Springs is only 20 miles to the east. With its even temperature throughout the year, the Pass area is a wonderful place to live and work.
