Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Unit Secretary

$20.1 - $26.13 per hour

Capital Health Services

Administrative Support

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by the DNV that includes two hospitals, an outpatient center, satellite ED, and an expansive network of primary and specialty care. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 600 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.

The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time).

Pay Range:

$20.10 - $26.13

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Performs administrative activities within established guidelines to support multiple department operations. Provides secretarial support to facilitate smooth operation of multiple departments. Coordinates workflow to ensure operation within multiple departments.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED. Associate's or business school degree preferred.

Experience: Three years of clerical, office, or administrative experience.

Other Credentials:

Knowledge and Skills: Broad knowledge of administrative and clerical functions. Possesses good understanding of organization's structure.

Special Training: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point) required. Familiarity with basic internet searching and browsing.

Mental, Behavioral and Emotional Abilities: Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Usual Work Day:8 Hours

Essential Functions
  • Maintains calendars for Department Head with accuracy, updating as changes occur. Schedules meetings and coordinates meeting arrangements, including facilities, catering, and logistics assuring smooth functioning of events. Makes travel arrangements as needed.
  • Maintains, on a timely and accurate basis, records and databases of information specific to multiple departments, often of a highly confidential nature. Maintains confidential files for the department. May process timekeeping and tracking of PTO in accordance with policy and procedure, serves as liaison with Payroll and Human Resources.
  • Coordinates the timely and accurate receipt, processing, production, and distribution of regular reports to appropriate department staff. Processes timely and accurately requisitions, invoices and expense reports, determines appropriate accounting codes, and obtain necessary signatures.
  • Contacts, makes inquiries, and schedules appointments with appropriate outside individuals and vendors.
  • Attends, participates in, and provides constructive input in assigned committee meetings.
  • Prepares, edits, and proofreads letters, memoranda, documents, and presentations from drafts or independently in a timely manner. Designs formats and lays out presentations and documents as needed, using basic and intermediate features of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point). Reviews, determines appropriate disposition of, and respond to mail, faxes, email in a timely manner. Performs a variety of clerical tasks: monitors and orders office supplies, makes copies, sends and receives faxes as required. Maintains an orderly filing system for records, documents, printed material, and hospital and departmental manuals.
  • Organizes data and information on a regular basis. Ensures maintenance of hard copy and computer files periodically as required. Maintains existing databases in standard and specialized database applications. May conduct research on the Internet. Maintains hospital and departmental logs and catalogs.
  • Serves as liaison with facilities or building management, safety, and security to ensure consistent provision of services and to resolve problems as needed.
  • Participates in office renovation, space allocation, and office moves, coordinating IT, telephone, facilities and other support services as needed.
  • Develops, formats, prepares, and/or types purchase orders, requisitions, work schedules, correspondence, reports, and other related documents. Expedites and ensures delivery of materials and supplies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands and Work Environment

Frequent physical demands include: Standing, Walking, Wrist position deviation, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Talk or HearOccasional physical demands include: Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders), Carry objects, Push/Pull, Twisting, Bending, reaching forward, reaching overhead, Squat/kneel/crawl, Pinching/fine motor activitiesContinuous physical demands include SittingLifting Floor to Waist 20 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 20 lbs.Sensory Requirements include: Very Accurate 20/40, Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Minimal Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing

Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Airborne Communicable Disease, Dust/Particulate Matter

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical Plan
  • Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Healthcare FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
  • Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Benefits Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Disability Benefits Short Term Disability (STD)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Commuter Transit
  • Commuter Parking
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Spouse
  • Voluntary Life Employee
  • Voluntary Life Child
  • Voluntary Legal Services
  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off Program

The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level.

The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay or other forms of compensation, compensation allowance, or benefits health or welfare. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Unit Secretary in Pennington, NJ vacancy
  • $17 - $20.85 per hour

     ...record department upon discharge. Sends thinned charts to new unit upon transfer or discharge. Maintains patient census and status...  ...or GED. Experience: One year of experience or training in a secretarial role or currently enrolled in an accredited nursing school or... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Capital Health

    Pennington, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $16.55 - $21.7 per hour

     ...environment and provide clerical support to the clinical staff? This is a great opportunity to join our Emergency Department team as a Unit Secretary. This role works three shifts per week 7:00 pm - 3:00 am Previous Unit Secretary experience is preferred. Main... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Shift work

    Pennsylvania Medicine

    Plainsboro, NJ
    3 hours ago
  • $16.36 - $20.14 per hour

     ...Unit Secretary Req #: 0000261824 Category: Clerical / Administrative Status: Part-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJ Hamilton Department: Medical-Surgical Unit-I Pay Range: $16.36 - $20.14 per hour Location: One Hamilton... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Work at office
    Shift work

    RWJBarnabas Health

    Hamilton, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description 5 Star beautiful Nursing Home looking for a FT Unit Secretary.   Come join a fast paced, fun and friendly environment and help support our front-line staff.  Responsibilities include: Performs a variety of administrative tasks... 
    Suggested

    Skilled Nursing Facility

    Trenton, NJ
    14 days ago
  • Penn Medicine is seeking a Unit Secretary to provide clerical support to the clinical staff on the unit. The role involves organizing files, maintaining patient charts, handling admissions/discharges, and ensuring smooth daily operations in a hospital setting. The position... 
    Suggested

    Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

    Plainsboro, NJ
    5 days ago
  • $16.55 - $21.7 per hour

    Penn Medicine in Plainsboro, NJ, seeks an Unit Secretary for the Emergency Department to support busy clinical teams and ensure efficient patient flow. The role handles unit files, patient charts, admission/discharge/transfer paperwork, and communications with callers... 
    Hourly pay
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

    Plainsboro, NJ
    1 day ago
  • Penn Medicine is seeking a Unit Secretary for the Emergency Department to provide critical clerical support during evening shifts (7:00 pm - 3:00 am). The role involves organizing charts, assisting with admissions/discharges, and handling communications with patients and... 
    Afternoon shift

    Penn Medicine

    Plainsboro, NJ
    2 days ago
  • Patient Care Coordinator At AEG, we believe great patient experiences begin with great teams. As a Patient Care Coordinator you are responsible not only for front desk operations, but also for supporting patient flow, schedule optimization, and seamless coordination...
    Full time
    Work at office

    AEG Vision

    Hopewell, NJ
    1 day ago
  • $20.18 - $25.34 per hour

    Patient Access Representative Req #: 0000242254 Category: Revenue Cycle and Patient Access Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: Childrens Specialized Hosp Department: Patient Access Services Pay Range: $20.18 - $25.3...
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Day shift

    RWJBarnabas Health

    Trenton, NJ
    10 hours ago
  • Patient Access Representative As a Patient Access Representative, you play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation of the healthcare environment, the delivery of quality patient care, and world-class customer service. Your responsibilities encompass greeting...
    Full time
    Work at office

    JAG Physical Therapy

    Lawrence, NJ
    1 hour ago
  • $21.72 - $27 per hour

    Patient Access Rep II Req #: 0000258379 Category: Revenue Cycle and Patient Access Status: Part-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJ Hamilton Department: Emergency Dept Access Service Pay Range: $21.72 - $27.00 per hour ...
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Shift work

    RWJBarnabas Health

    Hamilton, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $18 - $20 per hour

    Patient Coordinator - Full-Time State of Location: New Jersey Position Summary: Our Patient Coordinators are the backbone of our clinics and have a direct impact on patient experience. They work collaboratively with clinicians and colleagues to provide exceptional...
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office

    Ivy Rehab

    Trenton, NJ
    3 days ago
  • Patient Coordinator - Full-time State of Location: Pennsylvania Position Summary: Our Patient Coordinators are the backbone of our clinics and have a direct impact on patient experience. They work collaboratively with clinicians and colleagues to provide exceptional...
    Full time
    Work at office

    Ivy Rehab

    Newtown, PA
    15 minutes ago
  • Patient Access Representative Are you looking for a Full-Time Patient Access Representative position in an office setting? At Princeton Medical Group, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team to support our wide variety of medical specialties...
    Full time
    Private practice
    Work at office
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    1 day per week

    Princeton Medical Group Inc

    Princeton, NJ
    23 hours ago
  • Job DescriptionWork Location: Princeton Medical CenterShift Information: Monday - Thursday 7:30AM-5:00PM, Friday 7:30AM-12:00PMResponsible for duties in support of departmental efficiencies which may include: but not limited to performing scheduling, registration, patient...
    Work at office
    Local area

    Conifer Value

    Princeton, NJ
    5 days ago
  • Capital Health is seeking a friendly front desk receptionist to join our medical group. The role involves greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and collecting payments while ensuring privacy and accuracy in every interaction. Ideal candidates will have a high school...
    Work at office

    Capital Health (US)

    Newtown, PA
    5 days ago
  • Capital Health is seeking a Clinical Document Improvement Specialist to lead CDI efforts in Trenton, NJ. You will review records, query physicians, and ensure accurate DRG assignment and documentation of severity and mortality risk. The role requires an RN, with preferred...

    Capital Health Services

    Ewing, NJ
    1 day ago
  • $18.21 - $22.74 per hour

    Patient Registration Representative Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a dynamic health ...
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Capital Health

    Trenton, NJ
    5 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Description: The Patient representative (PR) acts as a greeter to patients entering Zufall Health Center as well answer the telephone, complete registration, and conduct intake as needed. The PR directs patients to the appropriate...
    Work at office
    Local area

    ZUFALL HEALTH CENTER INC

    Flemington, NJ
    14 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Who are we? Medical Essential Diagnostics is a team of medical professionals committed to providing preventative healthcare testing and physicals to all NJ essential workers. Through our “Save My Life Program”, we provide comprehensive...
    Full time
    Monday to Friday

    Medical Essential Diagnostics

    Princeton, NJ
    6 days ago
  • $18 - $31.89 per hour

    Patient Service Representative This role is located at Delaware Valley Retina Associates, Lawrenceville, NJ office, which is part of Prism Vision Group. Compensation Range: $18-$31.89/hr (Dependent on Experience) The Patient Service Representative (PSR) is responsible...
    Work at office

    PRISM Vision Group

    Lawrence Township, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $18.97 - $29.2 per hour

    Patient Coordinator - PMPH Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center...
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office

    Pennsylvania Medicine

    Plainsboro, NJ
    4 days ago
  • Patient Services Representative Patient Services Rep for a busy New Jersey office. You will answer phones, schedule patients, verify insurance, update patient information, clerical and administrative support duties. Excellent communication skills, previous medical office...
    Work at office

    Partners Personnel

    Lawrence Township, NJ
    2 days ago
  • Executive Associate GBO Strategic Operations Provides community building and administrative support for the Global Business Operations Strategic Operations that includes integration and strategic programs. This role specifically supports the Vice President Enterprise...

    Omni Inclusive

    Lawrence Township, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $17 - $20.85 per hour

    Capital Health Administrative Assistant Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a dynamic health...
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Capital Health

    Trenton, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $19 - $23 per hour

    Bilingual Patient Accounts Representative We are seeking a Bilingual Patient Accounts Representative to be responsible for performing data entry, account analysis and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have superior organizational skills and a passion...
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Relocation

    Patient Financial Concepts, Inc

    Trenton, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...Unit Clerk Skilled Nursing Facility is now hiring a Unit Clerk. This position is an administrative role and would include varied duties such as: Filing and data entry Typing reports & correspondence as required Assisting with the admissions / discharge process... 
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    MB Healthcare

    Princeton, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $25 - $26 per hour

    About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You\'ll Be Doing: Operate haul trucks to transport...
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Heidelberg Materials North America

    Newtown, PA
    1 day ago
  • $17 - $20.85 per hour

     ...Administrative Support role to manage patient records, transcribe physician orders, and ensure efficient operation of the healthcare unit. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, basic organizational skills, and knowledge of medical terminology. Position... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office

    Capital Health (US)

    Hopewell, NJ
    3 days ago
  •  ...OverviewPerforms administrative and clerical activities within established guidelines to support department operations. Provides secretarial support to facilitate smooth operation of the department. Coordinates workflow to ensure operation within the department.Minimum... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work at office

    Capital Health Services

    Pennington, NJ
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Unit Secretary. Be the first to apply!