Unit Secretary-All Hospitals~

For more than a century, the residents of Kentucky and Southern Indiana have trusted the Norton name for dedicated and compassionate care. With over 60 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana, Norton Healthcare is the largest health care system in the region, providing a full-range of medical services. Our skilled and talented staff work to provide quality care to every patient, and our specialty centers–like the Leatherman Spine Center and Kosair Children's Hospital–are nationally-known for excellence.Additional Information/Benefits:
The Unit Secretary provides administrative support for scheduling, admitting, medical records, discharge planning, and secretarial functions of the department as well as limited patient related activities for the following patient populations neonates through adult. Functions in a multi-skilled environment that requires application of customer service and clerical skills with some patient-related activities.Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K Plan, Pension/Retirement, Educational AssistanceScreening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background CheckThe people of Norton Healthcare are not seen merely as employees. They are also seen as friends, co-workers, and loyal customers. Norton realizes that without these valued employees, it would not be in existence. In accordance with this belief, Norton Healthcare offers the best services to its employees.Job Requirements
High school graduate or GED with 1-year general hospital experience preferred, on the job training.
Completion of a Unit Secretary course or medical records training preferred. One to three years clerical experience, preferred. Must have basic office management skills. Typing skills (40wpm) preferred.
Previous experience with medical terminology, metric system, drug nomenclature, admission, medical records, discharge planning, unit secretarial/administrative support preferred.
Language and reasoning skills required. Basic math skills required.
Ability to work with minimum supervisory guidance and exercise independent judgement (anticipates needs before they arise).
Current CPR certification