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Newton - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital


Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.



Job Summary

Summary
Provides administrative support to unit-based and hospital-wide clinicians and staff in an inpatient unit functioning as the liaison between the patient visitors and the clinicians. Expected to effectively organize priorities complete tasks on time and to manage confidential patient information. Responsible for partnering with nursing to coordinate the day-to-day patient flow including communication to key players regarding patient admissions discharges and transfers. Also expected to provide outstanding services for every customer interaction. Actual job duties may vary by department.

Does this position require Patient Care
No

Essential Functions
-Performs clerical and other duties to assist in the general administration of the floor or unit.

-Greets and interacts with patients families visitors and coworkers in person and via communication tools in a professional manner.

-Receives prioritizes organizes and manages information at the central nursing station and throughout the unit.

-Schedules consultations tests procedures and patient transport to other departments.

-Enters into electronic medical record accurate and timely information about admissions discharges and transfers to facilitate efficient patient throughput.

-Contacts ancillary service departments to obtain equipment services and supplies; tracks status and location; uses designated process for identifying and facilitating repairs.

-May assist manager with payroll duties or scheduling of staff or supervision of unit secretaries. Duties may vary by department



Qualifications

EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associates Degree Related Field of Study preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsUnit Coordinator Certification - National Association of Health Unit Coordinators Inc. preferredExperienceadministrative support experience 2-3 years requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Proficiency with office procedures and equipment i.e. filing copying scanning printing and faxing. - Proficiency in MS Office. - Ability to proofread and edit written documents. - Ability to use phone system. - Managing ones own time and the time of others. - Strong verbal & written communication skills. - Strong interpersonal written and oral skills. - Ability to use standard office equipment. - Familiarity with medical terminology.



Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements
  • Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
  • Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)


  • Remote Type

    Onsite



    Work Location

    2000 Washington Street



    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    24



    Employee Type

    Regular


    Work Shift

    Evening (United States of America)


    EEO Statement:

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .


    Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

    At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.


    Required Experience:

    IC

    Employment Type

    Part-Time

    Company Industry

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