Secretary, Department - Outpatient Rehab - Epic Experience a Plus!

Department Secretary

The Department Secretary performs diverse secretarial and/or administrative duties for a large department or professional group. The schedule will be Monday-Thursday 9am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 2pm equals 36 hours and is considered full time with benefits.

Essential Functions:

• Works within the team to set team priorities and deadlines, adjusting the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient needs.
• Proficient in accessing and utilizing computer management programs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and serves as a source of assistance to department team members. Prepares charts, graphs, etc. for presentations.
• Schedules appointments for managers and manage departments calendars.
• Maintains and orders both unit and office supplies and forms. Maintains control of the budget supplies and orders appropriately being mindful of the departmental budget limits.
• Submits work orders for necessary housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical, engineering, or other work orders needed.
• Monitors and assists with time and attendance through KRONOS (or timekeeping system).
• Consistently assists others in resolving issues presented by callers and/or visitors and effectively refers to the appropriate person for follow up. Acts as a role model by demonstrating effective communication. Problem solves and screens phone calls, requests, and concerns.
• Receives and distributes mail/faxes/electronic notifications.
• Consistently arranges for the accurate and timely payment of departmental invoices and other disbursements.
• Assists in making appointments for patients.
• Consistently maintains departmental files and adheres to file maintenance and records retention schedules.
• Organizes meetings including prepares any needed reports or documents, distributes materials, records, and transcribes minutes for meetings in a timely manner. May make travel arrangements and/or arrange for refreshments if necessary.
• Tracks progress of special projects.
• Performs routine problem solving.
• Uses discretion when working with confidential information.
• Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. May have limited access to areas storing medications.
• Manages time autonomously, follows through on assignments and meets deadlines.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions:

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures.
• Prioritizes work load to manage multiple priorities.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, and workshops.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and/or database software, preferably Microsoft Office-based products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• Licensure/Certification: None required. Certification in Microsoft Office-based products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) preferred.
• Experience: Two years clerical or secretarial experience.