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Palomar Health Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Rehabilitation Hospitals in 2024.A career at Palomar Rehabilitation Institute, a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Palomar Health, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the San Diego area who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Escondido, and the surrounding area, need them. If you are enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Unit Secretary (PRN)

Escondido, California

Req ID 522544 Post Date Sep. 27, 2024 CategoryAdministrative FacilityPalomar Health Rehabilitation Institute
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Description

A career at Palomar Rehabilitation Institute, a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Palomar Health, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the San Diego area who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Escondido, and the surrounding area, need them. If you are enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Our Benefits:

  • Tuition assistance/reimbursement
  • Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and insurance coverage
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Superior quality patient outcomes
  • Supportive leadership and culture
  • Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families 
  • Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees 
  • 6 paid holidays for full time employees

What you will do in this role:

  • Ensures visitors are acknowledged quickly and helps direct them and answer any questions
  • Initiates medical record upon admission.Maintains said record during patient stay, and closes the record upon patient discharge within the electronic medical record
  • Initiates follow-up regarding doctors’ orders
  • Serves as unit receptionist for incoming and outgoing calls and visitor information
  • Interacts frequently with unit personnel, physicians, visitors, patients’ families and other ancillary hospital personnel for the purpose of giving and receiving information
  • Has contact with patients.Duties may include answering patient lights, and fulfilling patient request for non-care items, attend appointments with patients, working in the café.Requires professional, courteous, and helpful manner in all contacts with customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required, with two years of college level education preferred
  • Computer experience required
  • Prior experience in a hospital setting is preferred
  • Must have the ability to work with all levels of medical personnel, patients and families
  • Ability to speak and write concisely with knowledge of medical terminology desirable

Salary range: $25.00 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate. 

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

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