UNIT SECRETARY

St. James Parish Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Unit Secretary to support our Acute Care Nursing Team.

The Unit Secretary maintains organization within the unit, facilitates communication between the patient and clinical staff and acts as a resource for physicians and staff allowing the medical team to focus on patient care.

Unit Secretary responsibilities include answering phones, making copies, scheduling appointments, maintaining supplies, admitting patients, administering and maintaining patient records, breaking down medical charts for record-keeping and the timely entering of patient charges.

Excellent verbal and written communication, time management and problem solving skills are a must.