Unit Secretary- Med/Surg Ortho

Job Requirements JOB SUMMARY: Performs clerical duties on the assigned unit. Assists in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment, assists the patient care team to provide various patient care activities. Maintains customer service focus essential for smooth unit operation. Work Experience

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Work Orientation & Experience: One (1) year of experience as a medical and/or customer service secretary preferred. The incumbent may require 2-3 weeks of detailed job orientation and training to perform essential job functions with a mentor and/or educator. Skills & Abilities: a) manual finger dexterity with hand-eye coordination, b) basic computer skills and typing, c) convey effective verbal and written communications; d) follow directions; e) organize and manage decisions consistent with current policies, procedures and nursing standards; f) adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the hospital, including all shifts; g) effectively function as a member of a collaborative team; h) respond to emergency situations appropriately. JOB SUMMARY: Performs clerical duties on the assigned unit. Assists in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment, assists the patient care team to provide various patient care activities. Maintains customer service focus essential for smooth unit operation. Benefits Full-Time Days (6:30am-7:00pm) Pay Range: $17.68 - $24.76/hr. (depends on years of experience) Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differential Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Maryland Medical System