Unit Secretary
Howard, MD - USA
Job Summary
Facility:Hospital Sisters Health System Rehabilitation Hospital
Schedule: Full Time
Join us in opening HSHS Rehabilitation Hospital a brand-new 40 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) opening its doors in 2026.
Your experience matters
How youll Contribute
Supports nursing department operations by assisting with administrative duties such as greeting visitors scheduling appointments transferring phone calls admitting and discharging patients communicating and coordinating between physicians nursing staff and other hospital staff. May transcribe physician orders and file paperwork. May assist with patient care as trained.
- Ensures visitors are acknowledged quickly and helps direct them and answer any questions.
- Initiates medical record upon admission. Maintains said record during patient stay and closes the record upon patient discharge within the electronic medical record.
- Initiates follow-up regarding doctors orders.
- Ensures that all patient and special charges are processed.
- Serves as unit receptionist for incoming and outgoing calls and visitor information.
- Interacts frequently with unit personnel physicians visitors patients families and other ancillary hospital personnel for the purpose of giving and receiving information.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Opening a Brand-New Hospital: Join a team of accomplished leaders to open a brand-new hospital built from the ground up with cutting edge technology.
What were looking for
Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- High school diploma required with two years of college level education preferred.
- Computer experience required.
- Prior experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
- Must have the ability to work with all levels of medical personnel patients and families
- Ability to speak and write concisely with knowledge of medical terminology desirable.
EEOC Statement
HSHS Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Health Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum such as acute rehabilitation units outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more