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Unit Secretary | 3 East | Trauma/Neuro/Ortho bei Meritus Health

Meritus Health · Hagerstown, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

37.440,00 $  -  48.568,00 $

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Unit Secretary - 3 East | Trauma/Neuro/Ortho
Part Time | 48 hrs. Biweekly
7am - 7:30p | Rotating Weekends

 

At Meritus Health, we believe that exceptional care begins with exceptional coordination. As a Unit Secretary, you’ll be the heartbeat of a high-acuity clinical team—ensuring that every detail, every order, and every interaction supports our mission to improve the health of our community.  

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities with grace and precision. You’ll play a vital part in patient safety and throughput initiatives by organizing unit activities, supporting clinical workflows, and maintaining the integrity of medical records. Whether you’re entering physician orders or fielding requests from patients and providers, your ability to stay focused and responsive will help deliver compassionate, efficient care.

3 East is a dynamic 28-bed medical and surgical unit committed to providing exceptional care to trauma, neurosurgical, and orthopedic patients. Our team offers comprehensive care for patients recovering from complex surgeries, traumatic injuries, and neurosurgical procedures. This includes a range of orthopedic surgeries, spinal surgeries, and post-acute trauma rehabilitation.

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Coordinate, organize, and prioritize unit activities to support patient safety and throughput
  • Handle multiple simultaneous tasks and requests in a high-stress clinical setting
  • Support the healthcare team by managing communications, documentation, and procedural coordination
  • Maintain the integrity and accuracy of the medical record from admission through discharge
  • Accurately enter and verify physician orders in the electronic health record (EHR) system (inpatient setting)
  • Interact professionally with physicians, patients, visitors, and staff—often exceeding 100 unique interactions daily
  • Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every task

 

Minimum Qualifications: 

Education 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Completion of an accredited business or medical assistant course, or equivalent experience required

Experience 

  • Familiarity with medical terminology, clerical-level typing, and Windows-based applications preferred

Licensure/Certification 

  • Not applicable

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Strong organizational skills to prioritize and manage multiple events and requests simultaneously
  • Ability to remain focused and responsive in a dynamic, high-volume environment
  • Professional communication and customer service skills
  • Comfort interacting with a wide range of individuals, including physicians, patients, department heads, and visitors
  • Commitment to accuracy, timeliness, and patient-centered service

 

Caring for Our Team 
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: 

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
    Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
  • Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
    Support for your continued learning and career growth.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
    Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Shift Differential Pay
    Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.

 

Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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