Jefferson Health
Unit Secretary Med Surg Trauma FT Day Abington
Montgomery County, PA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- Related secretarial and computer experience; no number of years stated.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
About the job
Provides clerical and coordination support for a med-surg trauma unit, including patient flow, records, appointments, communications, and unit operations.
What you'll do
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, transfers, bed flow, patient transport, and appointments/testing with clinical staff.
- Maintain organized medical records, process medical orders, and perform data entry and other clerical support.
- Support unit operations by responding to emergency codes, monitoring supplies and tube-station items, and troubleshooting equipment.
What they ask for
- Related secretarial and computer experience (duration not specified).
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Cultural awareness and effective communication skills, including respectful collaboration with patients, families, and care teams.
Nice to have
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Data entry experience; medical terminology knowledge is highly recommended.
Tools
Hospital Information System, electronic patient bed system, EKG, glucometer
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