Unit Secretary - Surgical Procedure Unit - AGH - Part Time
Allegheny Health NetworkPittsburgh PA, 15212, 320 E N Ave.Part timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every nightHow this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open health unit coordinator jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $18.50 an hour, the middle half $16.95–$21, across 5 jobs that state their pay. Health unit coordinators employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $21.60 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL in PITTSBURGH reported 170 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 6,218,022 hours worked: 5.5 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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About the job
Company
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description
GENERAL OVERVIEW
The unit secretary serves to support and enhance the activities of the nursing unit by effectively communicating, transcribing orders, chart maintenance and maintaining an organized work environment
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs clerical duties related to admission, transfer and discharge, maintenance of patient activities for the records, telephone answering and unit reception. (35%)
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members. (30%)
- Accurately and completely transcribes orders subject to the approval of a licensed nurse. Enters and verifies patient charges within established timeframes. (35%)
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred
- Previous healthcare experience, medical terminology and computer skills preferred
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About Allegheny Health Network
Allegheny Health Network, a Highmark Health company, is an integrated health system serving greater Western Pennsylvania with 16 (source: Allegheny Health Network, Fast Facts) hospitals, more than 3,500 (source: Allegheny Health Network, Fast Facts) physicians, residents and fellows and more than 27,000 (source: Allegheny Health Network, Fast Facts) employees. Source: Allegheny Health Network, Fast Facts
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