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Unit Secretary – ICU (Full‑time Days)
Ochsner Health · Lafayette
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a dedicated Unit Secretary to support the OLGMC ICU. The role involves handling admissions, discharges and transfers, providing clerical assistance and serving as a Patient Experience Ambassador on a full‑time day shift (8 a.m.–8 p.m.).
Key responsibilities
- Process reservations, manage phone lines and respond to patient, family and staff requests promptly.
- Provide clerical support for the unit, including data entry and record retrieval.
- Serve as Patient Experience Ambassador, ensuring respectful communication and privacy.
- Review EPIC chart reports to verify accurate unit charges.
- Adapt interactions to the specific patient population and follow hospital policies.
Required profile
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment and manage time effectively.
- Understanding of medical terminology.
Required skills
- Data entry and information retrieval.
- Proficiency with Windows‑style applications and standard software packages.
- Familiarity with EPIC electronic health record system.
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Ochsner Health
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