Iberia Medical Center(IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance ourvision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians andemployees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer manydiverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn andgrow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.IMC is currently hiring a Unit Secretary - Med Surg., who underthe general supervision of the Unit Director and with the authority of theChief Nursing Officer, the unit secretary interacts with the patients and otherstaff to ensure that the unit runs efficiently. The unit secretary is responsible for ordering supplies, answeringtelephones, communicating pertinent information to other departments, enteringorders in the computer system, placing labs on charts, etc....generally takingorders off in an efficient and timely manner.EDUCATIONHigh School diploma.TRAINING/EXPERIENCEPrevious experience preferred, but not required. QUALIFICATIONSBasiccomputer skillsAbilityto maintain good working relationship with coworkersGoodcommunication skillsGoodcustomer service skillsPRINCIPLE TASKS/DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstratesrespect for patients and families.Maintainsand protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient careIdentifiespatient and family education needs and in collaboration with other disciplinesinitiates' education needs according to the age of the patient.Participatesin departmental and hospital improvement planFunctionsas a positive role model for peers and promotes a professional image of Iberia Medical CenterMaintainsconfidentiality, security, and integrity of patient and organizational dataConsistentlylives by the Iberia Medical Center Standards of PerformanceAdheresto the Patient Safety GoalsAdheresto hospital policies and proceduresIBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
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Unit Secretary - Med Surg