Search jobs > Pensacola, FL > Secretary

Patient Care Secretary

VITAS Healthcare
Pensacola, FL, United States
$12-$18 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

The Patient Care Secretary is a skilled secretarial person whose job is to support the work of the Team Manager and who is generally responsible for accomplishing all patient care related clerical procedures.

  • Screens telephone calls for Team Manager. Facilitates communication between pa tients / families and other team members, including volunteers.
  • Takes and keeps daily schedule for all team members.
  • Attends weekly team meetings. Prepares agenda for team meeting. Follows through on assignments given by the Team Manager.
  • Establishes, maintains, and closes patient charts in an orderly fashion. This may include but is not limited to the mailing of and follow-up on all required documentation such as Plans-Of-Care, Attending Physician Authorization forms and Medical Information Request forms.
  • Provides back-up documentation to Billing Department routinely and as requested.
  • Orders D.M.E. and maintains record of dates ordered and picked-up.
  • Enters patient care and volunteer data into Vx and event tracking.
  • Communicates with staff and outside agencies as directed by Team Manager.
  • When the program utilizes part time staff, the PCS will maintain a list of all part-time staff jointly with other patient care secretaries.

Contacts and schedules part-time staff at the direction of Team Manager.

  • Jointly with other patient care secretaries, orders supplies and documentation forms used by the team.
  • Does routine correspondence for Team Manager and other members of the team.
  • Sorts and processes all patient care mail jointly with other patient care secretaries.
  • Maintains A.D.T. and checks census daily for accuracy.
  • In programs that have more than one patient care secretary, they will cover for each other for lunch, for team meetings, and for other short intervals of absence.
  • Handles other tasks as assigned by the Team Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Three years prior work experience preferred.
  • Good typing skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good telephone skills

EDUCATION

High school graduate or equivalent required.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

  • EOE / AA M / F / D / V
  • 13 days ago
Related jobs
VITAS Healthcare
Pensacola, Florida

The Patient Care Secretary is a skilled secretarial person whose job is to support the work of the Team Manager and who is generally responsible for accomplishing all patient care related clerical procedures. Sorts and processes all patient care mail jointly with other patient care secretaries. In p...

Promoted
Ascension
Gulf Breeze, Florida

Sacred Heart Medical Group (Pediatric Residency), part of Ascension Living brings it all together for you at our beautiful community.You will have access to personalized care, exceptional services with a balance of city comforts, cultural opportunities and more, in our community and close by.We are ...

Promoted
The Lane Construction Corporation
FL, United States

The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure.For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System...

Promoted
Ultimate Staffing
FL, United States

Ultimate Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to support various day-to-day administrative tasks for our client located in the Coral Gables area. Collaborate with other administrative team members to coordinate schedules and tasks. Previous experience in admin...

Promoted
Levin Papantonio
Pensacola, Florida

We are looking for an Administrative Legal Assistant. ...

Promoted
UTD NRG LLC
Pensacola, Florida

UTD NRG is dedicated to promoting sustainability by helping homeowners and businesses harness solar energy, reducing their carbon footprint.As a Solar Salesperson, you will be instrumental in advancing our mission to make clean, green energy accessible to all.We are looking for a motivated Solar Sal...

Promoted
Baptist Health Care
Pensacola, Florida

The Procedure Scheduler is a clerical position that is responsible for greeting and assisting customers during office visits, scanning information into the patient chart, obtaining patient demographics and insurance information. ...

Promoted
Milton Hershey School
Milton, Florida

Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused ed...

MasTec Utility Services
Pensacola, Florida

The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative and general office support to the site and regional operations. The Administrative Assistant directly impacts business operations by providing efficient and effective support directly to the field. The Administrative Assistant will act as the ...

ameriCARE - Pinellas
Pinellas County, FL, US

AmeriCARE Pinellas is looking for a compassionate caregiver to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients. Caregivers will provide the most personalized in-home care possible one patient at a...