Mohawk Valley Health System

Department Secretary - Per Diem - days

Mohawk Valley Health System  •  $22.85/hr  •  Utica, NY (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

The Department Secretary’s responsibilities include the coordination of administrative duties and public relations duties with their given program/department.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Maintains a line of communication between the patient, family, clinical staff and team members
  • Performs receptionist and clerical duties including but not limited to: monitoring and maintaining the electronic medical record, coordinating communication between patients and medical staff, greeting and checking in patients and families, utilizing the computer for data
  • Complete tasks related to the operations of their specific department including but not limited to: coordinating meetings, ordering supplies, running reports, and coordinating department events
  • Addresses customer issues including but not limited to: providing service excellence to patients and their families that meets or exceeds patient expectations through offering empathetic and compassionate patient-centered care; professionally managing patients, families and caregivers' needs and concerns using positive service recovery methods; responding to patient requests and makes active referrals to subject matter expert/decision-maker who can fulfill the patient request; providing culturally sensitive care
  • Perform other duties as required

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year of college

PREFERRED:

  • Liberals Arts or Secretarial Degree

Licensure/Certification Requirements

PREFERRED:

  • Certified Health Unit Coordinator

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Req Id 97047

Department REHAB ADMIN

Shift Days

Shift Hours Worked 8.00

FTE 0.2

Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION

Employee Status A7 - Occasional

Union Non-Union

Pay Range $16.95 - $22.85 hourly

Mohawk Valley Health System

About Mohawk Valley Health System

MVHS is dedicated to delivering premier healthcare to our region, keeping our patients as the focus of all we do. MVHS strives to be the leading patient-centered medical and healing environment, the employer of choice and the pride of Central New York.

MVHS is the parent company of the Wynn Hospital as well as MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (RNC) and Visiting Nurse Association of Utica and Oneida County. MVHS serves a multi county area of central New York. The MVHS Medical Group has 15 primary care locations. The group also provides services in many specialty areas including Women’s and Children’s Health; General, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Orthopedic and Neurological Surgery; Advanced Endoscopy, Wound Care, Bariatric, Cardiovascular, Comprehensive Stroke, Cancer, Immune Health, Behavioral Health, Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Pulmonary Critical Care and Urology.

In October 2023, MVHS opened the Wynn Hospital – a new, state-of-the art hospital in downtown Utica. The Wynn Hospital replaces two aging community hospitals, St. Luke’s and St. Elizabeth, and is capable of handling 85-90 percent of all healthcare needs in the community. The Wynn Hospital will strengthen and grow full service cardiac offerings, support the development of a Neurosciences Institute that will include a Neurovascular Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, will be a world class diagnostic center, including Interventional Radiology and Advanced Endoscopy and provides a Level III Trauma Center plus the ability to serve 90,000 emergency visits per year.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Utica, NY
Year Founded
2014
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