Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown is a new state of the art surgical hospital in the Dallas’ Uptown area. Specialties and services will include Orthopedic, Spine, Pain Management, General Plastic, and Ear, Nose and Throat surgery. Our mission is to provide first-class services for the local community in a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment; one in which we would be happy to treat our own families.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown is a part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI). USPI owns and operates multiple surgical hospitals and ambulatory surgical care centers throughout the United States and London; with headquarter located in Addison, TX.

BENEFITS INCLUDE: Baylor Medical Center at Uptown offers competitive salary, medical and dental, 401(k) with Company Contribution and annual profit sharing bonus.

BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - UPTOWN IS CURRENTLY SEEKING A UNIT SECRETARY IN THE POST-SURGICAL UNIT (PSU) DEPARTMENT FOR FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES. The Unit Secretary is responsible for departmental functions in support of the hospital mission, vision, and facility goals.  The    Unit Secretary offers needed support to the nursing staff of the department. The Unit Secretary is self-driven with duties assigned and has a good individual prioritization of duties.  This position establishes effective team-working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, visitors and vendors.  Specific functions can vary depending on the area to which the employee is assigned.   The Unit Secretary ensures that Standard Precautions are followed at all times.  Implements safe work practices and provides knowledgeable guidance and evaluation of environment of care including life safety (fire prevention) security, hazardous and waste management, emergency preparedness, infection control and the safe use of medical equipment and utilities.  Maintains positive behaviors, attitude and commitment to interpersonal service toward physicians, patients, families, visitors and co-workers.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year preferred
• Current CPR
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and technical instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine correspondence
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions satisfactorily
• Be able to perform this job and expectations of the job successfully and independently

Must have knowledge of:

• Customer Service/Relationship/Communication
• Environment of Care/Patient Safety
• Infection Control/Employee Health and Safety
• Performance Improvement/Case Management/Social Service
• Patient Rights

Required Experience

• Recommend a minimum of 6 months experience as a Unit Secretary in a hospital / facility setting
• Has good computer skills and organizational skills
• Current CPR
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and technical instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine correspondence
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions satisfactorily
• Be able to perform this job and expectations of the job successfully and independently

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year preferred
• Current CPR
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and technical instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine correspondence
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions satisfactorily
• Be able to perform this job and expectations of the job successfully and independently

Must have knowledge of:

• Customer Service/Relationship/Communication
• Environment of Care/Patient Safety
• Infection Control/Employee Health and Safety
• Performance Improvement/Case Management/Social Service
• Patient Rights