Unit Secretary- General Adult Unit

Towson · On-site$18 – $24

About this role

What to expect.

Perform a variety of clerical and secretarial duties to support the effective operations of the inpatient unit. 

Representative duties include: 

  • Serving as receptionist and communication source;
  • Assembling and maintaining active patient charts, patient records, and unit/program files; 
  • Transcribing physicians' orders; 
  • Maintaining timekeeping records of assigned staff;  preparing memos, tables, and general correspondence;
  • Scheduling appointments and meetings;
  • Collecting and maintaining data;
  • Ordering supplies; 
  • Running errands throughout Hospital complex.

    What you'll get from us.

    At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

    • A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
    • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
    • 403b retirement match
    • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
    • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Generous mileage reimbursement program

    The pay range for this position is $18.50 minimum to $24.09 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

    What we need from you.

    • High School Diploma and at least one year of clerical/secretarial experience, preferably in a healthcare setting. 
    • Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), KRONOS timekeeping software, and other automated office equipment. 
    • Must demonstrate interpersonal skills sufficient to exchange factual and confidential information and communicate effectively and courteously with a diverse group of internal and external contacts (patients, families, referring physicians, staff, and vendors).

     

    WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?

    At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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    Company at a glance

    Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the country. A nationwide resource, Sheppard Pratt provides services across a comprehensive continuum of care, spanning both hospital- and community-based resources. Since its founding in 1853, Sheppard Pratt has been innovating the field through research, best practice implementation, and a focus on improving the quality of mental health care on a global level. Sheppard Pratt has been consistently ranked as a top national psychiatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 31 years.

    www.sheppardpratt.org/careers

    Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
    WorkspaceOn-site
    IndustryMental Health Care
    Location
    Baltimore County, Maryland, United States

    Top Benefits

    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • 403b retirement match
    • Paid-time-off
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Mileage reimbursement

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