At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

　　Unit Secretary

　　Southside Medical Center in Petersburg, VA

　　Full Time, Days (Monday thru Friday 5:45am to 2:15pm)

　　Job Summary:

　　Under general supervision, the Unit Secretary provides clerical support to the nursing unit. As a member of the nursing unit, the Unit Secretary conducts themselves to promote an organized and positive culture on the unit.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve caller problems and specific request in a timely manner

　　Provides excellent, customer-focused service by prioritizing and navigating all internal and external calls in a prompt respectful manner from both internal customers and the community

　　Schedules discharge follow up appointments; assists in recording traumas and codes within the facility

　　Performs other administrative or clerical duties and projects as assigned

　　Other duties as assigned

　　Education:

　　High School Degree or GEDExperience:

　　Prior healthcare clerical work (preferred, not required)Training:

　　EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred, not required)Skills & Abilities:

　　Possesses problem-solving skills, basic computer skills, 25 WPM typing skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

　　Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner

　　Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment

　　Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

　　Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

　　Prescription drug coverage

　　Flexible spending accounts

　　Life insurance w/AD&D

　　Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

　　Paid time off

　　Educational Assistance

　　And much more

　　*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

　　All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [email protected] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]