Unit Secretary II, Family Birthing Center (Maternity) - Eastern Connecticut Health Network

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of clerical support and other duties to assist the nursing staff in carrying out daily patient care activities.Prepares and maintains patient medical records.Transcribes and expedites physician orders.This position requires the ability to complete registrations obtaining accurate demographic and financial data in order to ensure proper reimbursement, as well as the appropriate compliant signatures for documentation.Functions as a Receptionist.Serves as a notary for the Voluntary Paternity Program. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent and knowledge of medical terminology.


• Must have Public Notary status upon hire or receive status within a month after hire and maintain competency during employment with ECHN in this role.

COMPETENCIES:

• Must be able to read and communicate effectively using the English language and have basic personal computer skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.