Medical Secretary jobs in Richland, WA

Medical Secretary provides secretarial support to clinical staff. 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 may be responsible for entering clinician charges into medical billing system. Requires knowledge of medical terms and vocabulary. Additionally, Medical Secretary requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Secretary works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Secretary typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Unit Secretary/CNA- Intensive Care Unit
  • Kadlec Regional Medical Center
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Kadlec is offering a $5,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external candidates - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Kadlec that begin on your first day of employment!

    Kadlec has an exciting opportunity for a Unit Secretary/Certified Nursing Assistant to join our growing Intensive Care Unit team located in Richland, Washington!

    Shift Details:Full-time, Variable-Shift. Shifts includes weekend.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Current WA State Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure WA State MA-R Licensure required within 60 days from date of hire into the position Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Completion of a formal Certified Nursing Assistant program One (1) year of experience in a patient care setting One (1) year of secretarial experience Bi-lingual or multi-lingual skills

    Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

    As a Unit Secretary/Certified Nursing Assistant you will perform a variety of tasks to assist professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in an assigned area and related to the clerical and receptionist activities; serve as the focal communication source in the nursing station and perform related duties as assigned. Assist professional nursing staff with daily care of patients by performing basic technical and non-technical tasks under direction and supervision. Provide a.m. to p.m. care; e.g., bathing patient, peri-care, personal care; makes bed, changes gown Adhere to department procedures and standards Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, and blood pressure), height and weight Measure and records fluid and food intake and output Document information following department procedure Prepare patients for meals, assists in feeding patients, if necessary. Distribute water and other nourishments according to the patients' needs. Prepare room and bed for receiving patient, assuring a clean and safe environment Continue to observe patient's environment to ensure safety and comfort. Perform treatment procedures such as surgical skin preparations and application of ice packs and heat following department procedure and standards Communicate effectively with patients, families and staff demonstrating a positive and caring attitude; demonstrates sensitivity to patient's emotional, social and mental health needs Recognize and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served on the department/unit as outlined in established procedures. Adhere to standard policies as outlined in the unit related to infection control, fire and safety, hazardous chemicals, personnel policies and departmental procedures and standards. Respond within 60 minutes when called into work after being placed on-call Receive physician orders as outlined by Kadlec Regional Medical Center and department policy Transcribe physician orders, follows through with appropriate action; schedules procedures; orders medications, laboratory tests, respiratory treatments, and dietary nourishment with detail and accuracy Receive and delivers to appropriate personnel a variety of documents, messages, medications, specimens, and medical equipment as requested by physicians, nursing staff or Medical Center procedure Answer the telephone and utilizes the Medical Center communications and telephone systems appropriately Enter data into the computer; operates computers and other office equipment with efficiency Assist in orienting new personnel and physicians to departmental policies and procedures Monitor patient and chart location when patient is not in the assigned unit Order supplies and maintains par level of stock Maintain chart-correct order, filing, etc Enter department specific patient charges Assist in room and bed preparation, assuring rooms are ready when receiving new patients Maintain the cleanliness of the Medical Center as well as the assigned nursing unit Utilize appropriate isolation cleaning technique following Medical Center isolation procedures Maintain assigned equipment and recommends for repair when needed Participate in unit and house-wide quality improvement activities in order to improve patient care and comply with regulatory groups such as Leapfrog and Core Measures Adhere to standard policies as outlined in department related to infection control, fire and safety, hazardous chemicals, personnel policies and departmental procedures Demonstrate annually the skills required for unit Perform glucose checks Perform (or may perform) finger or heel sticks

    About Providence

    At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

    Requsition ID:104653

    Company:Kadlec Jobs

    Job Category:Nursing-Patient Facing

    Job Function:Nursing

    Job Schedule:Full time

    Job Shift:Variable

    Career Track:Nursing

    Department:3010 ICU 10RP

    Address:WA Richland 888 Swift Blvd

    Pay Range:$17.78 - $26.23 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards. Kadlec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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Secretary III
  • STREET LEGAL INDUSTRIES INC
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe United States Department of Energy (DOE), Hanford, requires Office AdministrativeSupport Services to support the Government’s management of the Hanford Site in Richland,Washington.Secre...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Secretary III
  • Edgewater Technical Associates
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Secretary III opportunity in Richland, WA at the Hanford Site. Duties The Secretary/Escort will accompany the Shred Truck driver(s)...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Secretary I
  • KATMAI
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: SUMMARY Office Administrative Support Services to support the Government’s management of the Hanford Site in Richland, Washington. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide services...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Secretary II
  • KATMAI
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: SUMMARY Office Administrative Support Services to support the Government’s management of the Hanford Site in Richland, Washington. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide services...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Secretary III (Contract Contingent)
  • ProSidian Consulting, LLC
  • Richland, WA OTHER
  • Company DescriptionProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian se...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Travel CT Technologist - $2,749 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Richland, WA
  • Rock Medical Group is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Richland, Washington. Job Description & Requi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist/ Per Diem/Variable Shifts
  • Trios Health
  • Kennewick, WA
  • Salary Range: *This is designated as a safety-sensitive position* MT: $31.23 - $43.73 Performs and reports waived, non w...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - Mission Integration - Lourdes Medical Center - FT Exempt/
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • - SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED! *This is designated as a safety-sensitive position* Lourdes Medical Center is seeking a Directo...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Polysom Tech - Sleep Lab - Lourdes Medical Center- Full Time
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • A Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director (MD, DO, or PhD) or designe...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant - Physical Therapy - Lourdes Medical Center - Full Time - Days
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • Treat patients with physical disorders, implementing plans developed by a Physical Therapist. A critical attribute requi...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Relations Specialist/Lourdes Medical Center/Full Time/1.0 FTE/Day Shift
  • Yourlourdes
  • Pasco, WA
  • ** Customer Relations Specialist/Lourdes Medical Center/Full Time/1.0 FTE/Day Shift** **Job Category****:** Clerical and...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Staff Pharmacist-Market Position
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • Provide clinical pharmacist services at Lourdes Medical Center, Lourdes Counseling Center and Trios Southridge Hospital....
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Services Representative / Medical Receptionist - Kadlec Clinics
  • Providence Health & Services
  • Richland, WA
  • Job Description Under the general direction of the Practice Administrator/Manager, performs a variety of office assistan...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richland (/ˈrɪtʃlənd/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 48,058. July 1, 2017, estimates from the Census Bureau put the city's population at 56,243. Along with the nearby cities of Pasco and Kennewick, Richland is one of the Tri-Cities, and is home to the Hanford nuclear site. Richland is located at 46°16′47″N 119°16′53″W / 46.27972°N 119.28139°W / 46.27972; -119.28139 (46.279657, -119.281377). According to the United States Census Bureau, t...
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Income Estimation for Medical Secretary jobs
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Richland, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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