Ward Secretary - ED - FT Straight Nights

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.



Work Shift:8 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)



Scheduled Weekly Hours:32

Compensation:Salary Range: 20.02 - 26.27



Union Position: Yes

Department DetailsShifts are as following: Four 8 hour shifts per week Every other weekend and holiday commitment Shift times are 11:00pm-7:30am

SummaryServes as a support person for the nursing staff by providing clerical/secretarial and receptionist services.

Job DescriptionAssists in the efficient and effective operation of the unit. Promotes public relations to assure service excellence to patients, families, visitors and hospital departmental staff. On the job training provided to the point of competency.

Performs clerical duties including answering telephones, distributing mail, preparing and filing paperwork, ordering and storing supplies, and the schedules for the department. Responsible for greeting and directing visitors, relaying information and messages to staff. Files documents and test results within medical records. May track physician renewal and credentialing as well as vacation dependent upon department.

QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Familiarity with medical terminology either through past work experience or formal technical training in medical secretary course work. Typing skills of at least 40 words/minute. Proficient in use of computers and computer software.

Certification and registry with the Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry is preferred.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.