Unit Secretary - Parma IP; 64 Hrs; Days - MetroHealth : Job Details

**Location:** **Parma Health Center**

**Biweekly Hours:** **64.00**

**Shift:** **0900-1730**

**The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.**

**Summary:**

**Provides skilled secretarial assistance and performs other duties relating to direct and/or indirect patient care in support of assigned department(s). Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.**

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.

2 years of experience in business/health care office environments in an automated setting.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Basic computer skills.

Ability to organize workload, make decisions, and maintain confidentiality.

Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Good clerical skills and mathematical aptitude.

Pass the PSR post-employment test with a score of 80% or better.

Preferred:

Data entry experience.

Physical Requirements:

May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day.

May need to sit or stand for extended periods.

See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.

May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion.

Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.

Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.