Medical Secretary - Home Care provides secretarial support to clinical staff in a home care environment. Performs various secretarial and clerical duties, such as typing reports and correspondence, transcribing written notes, maintaining records and files, answering phones, and arranging clinician schedules. Being a Medical Secretary - Home Care may be responsible for entering clinician charges into medical billing system. Requires knowledge of medical terms and vocabulary. Additionally, Medical Secretary - Home Care requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Secretary - Home Care possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Duties:
Shift Openings- M-Sunday 3 pm- 11 pm and M-Sunday 11 pm- 7 am . Physical location of home is Greencastle.
-Must have own car with car insurance and a valid license.
- Must like animals, home as 2 dogs inside.
- Provide direct care and support to residents in a compassionate and respectful manner
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications according to prescribed instructions and document accurately
- Implement behavior management strategies to support individuals with autism or other behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents by monitoring their physical and emotional needs
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
Skills:
- Strong understanding of resident rights and the importance of maintaining their dignity and privacy
- Ability to drive and transport residents as needed
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and ability to follow medication schedules accurately
- Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with residents, families, and healthcare team members
- Basic first aid knowledge to respond to medical emergencies or provide immediate care until a nurse arrives
- Ability to manage challenging behaviors in a calm and professional manner
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 – 42 per week
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Work Location: In person
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