Department Secretary in Methuen, Massachusetts at Merrimack Health

Position Summary:

Performs a variety of computer, clerical, and supply functions necessary for the operation of the unit. Handles and controlling written and verbal communications between unit personnel and numerous physicians, ancillary services, patients, visitors, and families.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as a liaison between patient, hospital personnel, visitors, and ancillary departments.
• Performs all clerical functions within the department.
• Provides direct patient care as a member of a collaborative team.
• Performs indirect patient care functions on the unit as a member of a collaborative team.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work assignments that may be inherent in the job.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Experience: Previous two years’ experience as a unit technician or related duties preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: BLS required.