Los Alamitos Medical Center is a 172-bed acute-care facility serving the residents of Orange County.

Los Alamitos Medical Center serves the Orange County and great Long Beach areas. Specializations include a dedicated outpatient facility that houses cancer, imaging, and infusion centers, a bi-plane catheterization lab, robot-assisted surgery capabilities, an Orthopedic Destination Center and radiation oncology physician services provided by UCLA Health. Awards and distinctions include the American Stroke Association Get With the Guidelines Gold+ Performance Achievement Award for Stroke with Honor Roll Elite Plus and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and a Comprehensive Stroke Center designation by DNV-GL.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the order entry, order transcription, inter- and intradepartmental communication of the Medical � Telemetry Units. The Unit Secretary plays a key role in ensuring excellent customer satisfaction to our patients, families and visitors. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: transcribes physician orders; center of communication to staff, physician and ancillary departments; maintaining unit logs, records; and the ordering of unit supplies. In addition, the Monitor Techs ensure the accurate monitoring of cardiac patients.

Training/Experience:

Mandatory:

• One year experience as a Unit Secretary. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be made for staff with strong educational background in medical terminology and computer skills.
• Successful completion of an EKG Course.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider must be completed within 90 days of hire.

Preferred:

Health Unit Coordinator Course

High School graduate or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

• Manual dexterity required for typing duties
• Must be able to sit for long periods; stand, reach, bend, and stoop.
• Must have visual and auditory acuity necessary for responsibilities listed

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