Unit Secretary - PACU
Unit Secretary - PACU
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About Us
At Cooper University Health Care our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most uptodate facilities equipment technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and parttime employees a comprehensive benefits program including health dental vision life disability and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Overview
ThePost Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)is where patients come to recovery from a surgical procedure. PACU is located on the third floor of the Pavilion and Kelemen building. There is also an area on Pavilion 2. Patients here can often be sent home following the procedure or are admitted to the hospital. This is based upon the procedure performed and the necessary recovery needed. If admitted the patient is transferred to the appropriate floor for continued recovery and discharge. The PACU sees infants to geriatrics. Here the patients are closely monitor while they are waking up from the anesthesia they received during the procedure. Depending on the procedure and the orders received from the physicians the patient will be discharged home or admitted to the hospital.
Short Description
Education Requirements
- Previous hospital unit secretary medical office assistant or medical records experience preferred.
- Additional unitspecific qualification may be required.
- Clerical communication and customer service experience a plus.
- Computer literate comfortable with Microsoft Office software.
License/Certification Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Unit Secretary certification is desirable.
Special Requirements
- MonFri 5am130pm
Employment Type
Unclear
