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Estimated Pay info$16 per hour
Hours Part-time
Location Cape Girardeau, MO
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Surgical 5H | Cape Girardeau, MO | Full Time 30 hours

Job Summary


The Unit Secretary is responsible for accurately and thoroughly performing general receptionist, secretarial and clerical duties on the assigned nursing unit. Demonstrates a welcoming and friendly attitude to all customers including patients, families, visitors, staff and physicians. The Unit Secretary facilitates the smooth, efficient operations of the patient care unit.



Essential Functions
  • Answering the telephone
  • Provide first class customer service
  • Communication skills and good telephone etiquette
  • Entering data in the computer and patient medical record
  • Filing
  • Must have a working knowledge of all equipment and procedures specific to assigned area
  • Ordering supplies under budgetary needs/lean process
  • Data collection of hand washing tools and daily compliance checklist
  • Sitting with patients as needed
  • Assists with orientation of new employees
  • Any other duties as needed to drive to the Vision, fulfill the Mission, and abide by the Values of the organization


Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Medical terminology experience preferred

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Posting ID: 1255486567 Posted: 2026-04-29 Job Title: Unit Secretary