Nursing Unit Secretary jobs in Washington, DC
Nursing Unit Secretary provides secretarial support for all employees within an assigned nursing unit. Maintains and updates patients' records for a given unit. Being a Nursing Unit Secretary performs administrative activities in compliance with all regulations. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Nursing Unit Secretary typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Nursing Unit Secretary works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Nursing Unit Secretary typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Unit Secretary
- GreenTree Healthcare Management
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Leesburg, VA
FULL_TIME
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We're seeking a Unit Secretary to join our team at the Loudoun Facility in Leesburg, VA. As a Unit Secretary, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the efficient operations of our facility by providing administrative and clerical assistance to medical staff, patients, and visitors.Key Responsibilities:
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Greet and assist patients, families, and visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
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Manage phone calls, inquiries, and requests, directing them to the appropriate personnel.
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Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring accurate documentation.
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Assist nursing staff in maintaining patient records and electronic medical records.
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Schedule appointments, tests, and procedures, optimizing patient flow.
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Maintain office and medical supply inventory, placing orders as needed.
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Transcribe physician orders accurately into the electronic medical record system.
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Coordinate communication between medical staff and other departments.
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Ensure the administrative area is organized and tidy.
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Uphold patient confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
Qualifications:-
High school diploma or equivalent; additional medical administration education is a plus.
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Prior experience as a unit secretary or in a similar role within healthcare.
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Proficiency in electronic medical records and basic office software.
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Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
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Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
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Ability to remain composed in fast-paced situations.
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Customer-focused attitude with a compassionate demeanor.
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
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Knowledge of medical terminology is advantageous.
EEOC: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. -
- 1 Day Ago
Unit Secretary
- Inova Health System
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Alexandria, VA
FULL_TIME
- Inova Alexandria Hospital is seeking a Unit Secretary who performs a variety of clerical activities to support efficient department operations. Provides prompt, efficient reception support for the uni...
- 1 Day Ago
Unit Secretary
- Encompass Health
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Cutler, FL
FULL_TIME
- Unit Secretary Career OpportunityJoin a Team That Puts Your Passion for Helping Others FirstAre you looking for a career close to home and heart? Join Encompass Health as a Unit Secretary, playing a p...
- 5 Days Ago
Unit Secretary
- Capital Caring Health
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Washington, DC
OTHER
- Overview The Unit Secretary is responsible for providing administrative and health information management support to the Inpatient Center (IPC). This may include insurance documents, personal informat...
- 1 Month Ago
Unit Secretary
- medstar
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- The incumbent in this position performs secretarial, clerical and receptionist support duties necessary for the operations of a patient care unit. These functions are performed in accordance with all ...
- 1 Month Ago
Unit Secretary
- Inova
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Falls, VA
FULL_TIME
- Fairfax Medical Center - Cardiac Telemetry / South is seeking a Unit Secretary who performs a variety of clerical activities to support efficient department operations. Provides prompt, efficient rece...
- 1 Month Ago
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Washington, DC
- Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Washington, Dist...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Nursing (RN) Psychiatry - Relocation Offered!
- MEDSTAR HEALTH
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Baltimore, MD
- General Summary of Position MedStar Harbor Hospital Psychiatric Director of Nursing (DON) Role Overview -Lead and manage...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Nursing (RN) Float Pool - Relocation Offered!
- MEDSTAR HEALTH
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Baltimore, MD
- General Summary of Position MedStar Harbor Hospital Float Pool Director of Nursing (DON) Job Overview The Float Pool Dir...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Operations Coordinator (Senior Level Admin Exp Desired)
- Children's National Hospital
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Washington, DC
- Provide analytical and project management expertise for assigned area(s). Perform various administrative, clerical and s...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Operations Coordinator- Neonatology
- Children's National Hospital
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Washington, DC
- Provide analytical and project management expertise for assigned area(s). Perform various administrative, clerical and s...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse Pediatrics (PRN)- Capital Caring Health
- Chapters Health System
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Arlington, VA
- It's inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! When you become part of the Chap...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Supervisory Nurse Practitioner (Medical Clinic Division Chief)
- Department of Defense
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Springfield, VA
- Summary Supervisory positions involve planning, directing, assigning, leading, and monitoring work of the unit, hiring o...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Secretary III
- Angayut LLC
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Bethesda, MD
- Job Description Job Description Scope of Requirement: Secretarial support is required to assist with executing day-to-da...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west.
The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Nursing Unit Secretary jobs
$41,001 to $51,679
Washington, District of Columbia area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago
What does a Nursing Unit Secretary do?
Nursing Unit Secretary in Honolulu, HI
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Nursing Unit Secretary will increase 16 % over 5 years.
February 20, 2020
Nursing Unit Secretary in Birmingham, AL
The Nursing Unit Secretary performs clerical duties according to the job description that contributes to the operation of the unit.
February 02, 2020
Nursing Unit Secretary in Lowell, MA
Time frame may be revised with mutual agreement of unit administrator’s specific specialty areas.
January 26, 2020