Melrose, MA, 02176, USA
3 days ago
Part Time Unit Secretary Emergency Dept.
MelroseWakefield Healthcare is a coordinated system of hospitals, physician practices and community-based services providing care for communities throughout north suburban Boston. We are distinguished by the range of clinical care and services we provide locally for the continuum of care in clinical collaboration with Tufts Medical Center, as well as an affiliation with the Lawrence Memorial. Our focus is simple: a better approach to providing health care, we bring together top-quality primary, emergency and specialty care, locally. Everything you and your family need, right in your neighborhood to be your best healthy. **Hours: Part-Time / 20 hours a week / Evenings / 3pm-11pm/ e** + **Duties and Responsibilities** **:** The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. + 1.Assists the Operating Room team with specific routine clinical activities. acts under the Supervision of a Registered Nurse during surgical procedures.2.Sets up daily procedure rooms, with established surgical protocols and physician preferences.3.Turns over procedure rooms in a timelymanner.4.Prepares surgical equipment and instruments for specific procedures. Demonstrates and verbalizes knowledge of aseptic technique.5.Circulates regularly throughout unit to assist nurses and physicians as needed in pre-, intra- and post-procedure.6.Escorts patients into the procedure rooms and obtains baseline vital signs and connects patient to monitoring equipment. 7.Under the review of the RN, obtains pre-procedure data, including but not limited to; height, weight, allergies, NPO status, post-procedure ride contact and call back number. 8.Assists during procedures as appropriate. Assumes responsibilities specific to the role of the Patient Care Technician. **Job Description** **Minimum Qualifications:** 1. High School diploma or equivalent. 2. One (1) year of experience in a healthcare including staffing and scheduling **Excellent interpersonal, phone and organizational skills required. Must be able to work with detailed, confidential material and to work independently. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.** **Preferred Qualifications:** 1. Associate or bachelor’s degree. 2. Three (3) years of experience in a healthcare including staffing and scheduling. 3. Medical transcription experience. **What We Offer:** + Competitive salaries & benefits + Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one. + 403(b) retirement plans with company match + Tuition reimbursement + Free on-campus parking + Guaranteed hours and set schedules. + Professional Growth opportunities **About MelroseWakefield Hospital:** MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians. Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .
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