Unit Secretary
Calvert Health System$15.45–$21.60/hrPrince Frederick, MDPart timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every nightHow this pay compares
This posting states $15.45–$21.60 an hour. Open health unit coordinator jobs in Maryland post a median of $21.22 an hour, the middle half $20.99–$22.22, across 14 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Health unit coordinators employed in Maryland earn a median of $23 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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About the job
- JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
- Job Summary :
- Performs general clerical duties by preparing, compiling and maintaining records on a nursing unit.
- Education :
- Position requires a high school diploma or GED or 0- 6 months equivalent combination of education and experience in related area.
- Registration/Certification/Licensure :
- None Specified
- Experience :
- 1-2 years related experience preferred.
- Other Requirements :
- Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
- Successful completion of Unit Secretary Orientation
- Answers phones, relays /dispatches messages to other staff &/or departments as appropriate.
- Manages central desk area of nursing unit – directs staff, physicians and customers as needed.
- Assists in answering patient call system and contacts appropriate staff person.
- Maintains up-to date unit census.
- Orders supplies under the direction of the unit director.
- Maintains patient records, including preparing and compiling records, filing and copying as needed. Prepares admission charts and breaks down discharge charts in accordance with Medical Record protocol
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Calvert Health System hires nurses, front-office staff and therapists in Prince Frederick, Maryland.
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