Unit Secretary Role in Markham Hospitals
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Play a crucial role in patient care at Oak Valley Health as a Unit Secretary within the Medicine/Cardiology Unit. This position focuses on clerical and receptionist tasks vital for operational success. Candidates will be responsible for effective communication and administration tasks while ensuring a welcoming environment for patients and visitors. This role requires a blend of patience, organizational skills, and the ability to manage various clerical responsibilities. Previous medical experience is advantageous to meet the demands of the position. Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and assist patients and visitors in the unit
- Direct calls to appropriate staff members
- Schedule patient appointments and provide necessary information
- Organize and file physician orders efficiently
- Maintain supply inventory and place orders
- Experience as a unit secretary or in a related field
- Good understanding of medical terminology
- High proficiency in typing and computer applications
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Proven reliability in attendance and workplace safety