• Unit Secretary- Nights

    Novant Health (Mount Pleasant, SC)


    Job Summary

    East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!

     

    Facility: East Cooper Medical Center

     

    Department: Obstetrics

     

    Position Type: Full time- 36 hours

     

    Work Schedule: Nights

    Position Summary

    • Coordinate clerical and public relations functions for the unit

    • Serve as unit receptionist, greeting and directing visitors

    • Manage patient services and test scheduling with ancillary hospital departments

    • Accurately transcribe physician orders for assigned patients

    • Collaborate with the healthcare team and provide customer-focused support

    • Deliver quality administrative work according to hospital standards and policies

    • Must be flexible and willing to float to other comparable units as needed

    Education & Qualifications

    • High school graduate or equivalent

    • Completion of a Medical Terminology course (or must complete within orientation period)

    • Completion of hospital service orientation program

    • Basic computer and typing skills required

    • Previous hospital experience or secretary training in a medical setting preferred

    • BCLS certification preferred

    • Uses common sense and good judgment in day-to-day tasks

    • Communicates clearly and effectively with staff, physicians, patients, and families

    • Adapts to varied supervision styles and handles stress calmly

    • Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion in sensitive situations

    • Demonstrates tact and diplomacy in all interactions

    • Able to work irregular schedules, including weekends and holidays, due to unit needs

    • Performs duties within the scope of practice and adheres to established standards

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    117338