Part time - 24 hours per week
Provides nursing assistance/clerical support to the nursing staff on the Medical Ambulatory unit as assigned. Duties assigned are related
primarily to specific nursing care functions, which do not require professional education or licensure, assisting in maintaining safe and
efficient unit operations, providing support for patient care, maintain patient records, written and computer transcription as well as
excellent customer service and communication skills.
Education
Minimum:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Graduate of a Medical Secretary program
Registration/Certification/Licensure:
Act 33/73 clearances and Healthcare Provider CPR
Experience
Minimum:
Six months experience as a Nurse Aide or Unit Secretary or other related healthcare experience
Preferred:
N/A
Other Requirements:
Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle single dose medications to include prescription and non-prescription medications.
Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits, lancets, syringes, etc.
Status:
Non-Exempt
Independence Health System offers patients nationally recognized quality care in cardiology, orthopedics, palliative care, and maternity as well as a broad range of surgical, medical, emergency, and behavioral health services, and an extensive network of primary care physicians. With five hospitals, nearly 1,000 healthcare providers and more than 7,000 employees, Independence Health System serves a 10-county region and is the largest employer in Butler and Westmoreland counties.
Identified locally as a Healthiest Employer in Western Pennsylvania since 2011, Excela Health is ranked among the nation’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces, and recognized as a Community Health Champion by the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania.
