Unit Secretary, Emergency, Full time, days

We’re a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with two hospitals, numerous outpatient medical offices, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer and emergency services. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values—as we deliver top-quality healthcare.

From our extensive facilities in Whittier, California and Downey, California, PIH Health serves more than two million residents in Los Angeles and Orange Counties and throughout the San Gabriel Valley.

To accept the responsibilities for secretarial functions in Medical/Surgical Nursing Unit.  These activities contribute significantly to the smooth running of the Medical-Surgical Nursing Unit.

Required Skills

• Basic computer and typing skills
• Verbal and written communication
• Strong customer service skills
• Organizational skills
• Telephone etiquette (able to handle busy phone - 4 phone lines)
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Required Experience

Required:

• High school graduate or GED

Preferred:

• Completion of a unit clerk or medical terminology course
• At least one year of previous experience in a hospital environment.

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package.  We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce.   EOE M/F/D/V