<p>Job Title: Unit Secretary</p> <p>Job Type: FT</p> <p>Your experience matters</p> <p>At Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.</p> <p>How you'll contribute</p> <p>The Unit Secretary provides administrative support for scheduling, admitting, medical records, discharge planning, and secretarial functions for the department as well as limited patient related activities for the following patient populations: Adult (18 - 65 years) and Geriatric (65 and over). Functions in a multi-skilled environment that requires application of customer service clerical skills with some patient related activities. Additional responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li>Adheres to patient safety procedures when involved in patient transport. </li><li>Assists in the discharge planning process by collecting appropriate information, communicating with appropriate agencies and scheduling procedures on assignments. </li><li>Responds to patient call lights and triages simple versus complex requests/may assist licensed staff and C.N.A as directed. </li><li>Performs basic guest relation tasks such as arranging guest trays, collecting, securing or locating patient valuables, provide consent forms, and make arrangements for family accommodations. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>What we offer</p> <p>Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:</p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts </li><li>Competitive paid time off </li><li>Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage </li><li>Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching </li><li>Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness </li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities </li></ul> <p>Qualifications and requirements</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED </li><li>Ability to work with minimum supervisory guidance and exercise independent judgment (anticipates needs before they arise) </li></ul> <p>About Us</p> <p>Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital is a 76 - bed hospital located in White Hall, AR, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.</p> <p>EEOC Statement</p> <p>Jefferson Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jefferson Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.</p>