Unit Secretary-Operating Room

<p><u><b>Summary</b></u></p><p><u><b>Job Description:</b></u></p><p><b><u>Operating Room Unit Secretary </u></b></p><p>Second shift (1430-2000); Monday -Friday</p><p>Surgical Services I Lexington, KY</p><p></p><p>Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.</p><p><b>Description:</b></p><ul><li>Answers telephone in a timely manner using proper etiquette.</li><li>Greets and assists visitors, patients, staff, physicians, and others at unit desk.</li><li>Answers inquiries and/or refers to appropriate resources.</li><li>Communicates effectively with other departments.</li><li>Relays messages promptly.</li><li>Works cooperatively with other services.</li><li>Maintains patient and organizational confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Ensures positive customer relations interactions.</li><li>Safety transfer and transports patients within the hospital.</li><li>Performs errands and other clerical/clinical duties as directed.</li><li> Safely transports specimens to laboratory.</li><li>Obtains items needed from tube system, pharmacy, etc. when necessary.</li><li>Records name of patient and attending physician on PACU log.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Computer skills.</li><li>Possess basic knowledge of medical terminology.</li></ul><p><b>Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance</li><li>Identity Theft Protection</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually </li><li>Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave </li><li>5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire </li><li>Bereavement Leave (includes pets) </li><li>PTO Sell Back Program </li><li>Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)</li><li>Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support </li><li>Retirement with Company Match</li></ul><h3><i>If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!</i><span> </span></h3><p></p><h3><span>Baptist Health is an <i>Equal Employment Opportunity</i> employer.</span></h3>