Unit Secretary

Four Winds Hospital, a leading provider of psychiatric inpatient services that treats children adolescents and adults, seeks a full-time Unit Secretary to work in a friendly, warm environment in our Saratoga Springs location. The job is in-person onsite at our Saratoga Campus in Saratoga Springs, NY. Job highlights: Monday – Friday, 8am-4:00pm (some flexibility available) Primarily responsible for a variety of clerical, environmental, interdepartmental and organizational operations on the nursing unit This position functions under the supervision of the Nurse Manager 401k (employee funded) Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance at no cost to the employee Flexible spending plan Qualifications: High school diploma is required, Associates or Bachelors degree preferred Ability to lift 30lbs, bend, sit for extended periods of time Previous experience either in a psychiatric or health care setting is preferred Must possess organizational, coordination, communication skills and have a basic knowledge and understanding of human behavior Experience working with computers is required The starting hourly rate $18.50 (additional compensation for years of related experience). Four Winds Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are under 18 years of age, do you have a work permit? Are you either a US Citizen or an Alien who has the legal right to remain and work in the US? * (Proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required upon employment.) Employment Type (check all that apply): Full Time Part Time Summer Temporary In accordance with NY Law, you may be required to submit fingerprints prior to employment. Except for minor traffic violations, have you ever been convicted of a crime or are there any pending charges against you?* A "Yes" answer is NOT an automatic disqualification. Each response will be reviewed individually in relation to ability to perform job duties. In accordance with New York State Law, Four Winds Hospital will check the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) prior to employment. Proof of highest post-secondary degree must be provided by the applicant. Do you currently have Licensure and/or Certification in your professional field? Skills / Affiliations / Certifications Please upload your resume and cover letter. Files must be in Word or PDF format. 5MB limit on each file. Applicant's Statement I understand that Four Winds Saratoga must conduct a New York Central Registry for Child Abuse and Neglect clearance on all employees. I understand that I must complete and sign a consent form giving Four Winds Saratoga permission to conduct a background search. I give Four Winds Saratoga permission to contact all or any of my previous employers and references and authorize them to provide all information requested of them by Four Winds Saratoga unless qualified above. After an offer of employment has been made, I agree to take a job-related medical examination through Four Winds Saratoga Medical Clinic. I understand that this examination can be performed by my physician at my expense with the findings reported to Four Winds Saratoga. I understand that any offer of employment is conditional upon receipt of satisfactory references and background check as well as completion of such job-related medical examination that indicates that I can perform the essential functions of the job for which I am being considered. I have provided truthful and complete responses to all inquiries in the application and understand that the discovery of any falsification or omission constitutes grounds for immediate dismissal. #J-18808-Ljbffr