
Job Overview
Compensation
Salary
Range $40,900.00 - $50,000.00
Benefits
PPO medical plan
High deductible medical plan
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
dental coverage
vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Employee assistance program
Wellness Program
Earned Time Off
Job Description
Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, located in Lafayette, Indiana, is a premier inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care. Serving the Greater Lafayette area and its surrounding communities, the hospital specializes in intensive rehabilitation therapies aimed at assisting patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, multiple trauma, and complex orthopedic conditions. The hospital’s interdisciplinary team consists of highly skilled therapists, nurses, and rehabilitation physicians who work collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans. These plans integrate physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and innovative rehabilitation techniques tailored to meet each patient's unique recovery needs.\n\nThe facility features state-of-the-art amenities designed to promote comprehensive recovery, including a spacious therapy gym, an indoor therapy pool, and transitional living spaces where patients can practice everyday activities in a supportive environment. Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital prides itself on its strong patient satisfaction ratings and consistently positive rehabilitation outcomes, underscoring the quality and dedication of its clinical staff. The hospital also fosters a culture of teamwork and professionalism, ensuring that all patients are empowered to regain their independence in a warm and encouraging atmosphere.\n\nSituated near the vibrant Purdue University campus, Lafayette blends academic vibrancy with the charm of a smaller town. The area offers a rich cultural scene with arts, local craft breweries, parks, trails, and numerous family-friendly activities, making it an attractive place for healthcare professionals and their families to live and work.\n\nWe are currently seeking a motivated and attentive Unit Secretary to join our committed team of patient caregivers at Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital. This role is vital in supporting the day-to-day operations of the patient unit by handling reception and clerical duties efficiently and effectively. As a member of the Ernest Health family, the hospital offers employees comprehensive wellness, recognition, and retention programs aimed at enhancing workplace satisfaction and growth. These initiatives provide opportunities for employees to share feedback and celebrate their accomplishments through platforms such as "My Ernest Journey" and the Engagement Survey, reflecting the organization’s commitment to listening and responding to staff input.\n\nThe Unit Secretary position is designed for individuals who possess strong interpersonal skills, organizational capabilities, and an aptitude for maintaining confidentiality while contributing to a professional and supportive environment. The role involves managing front desk responsibilities, coordinating communication, and supporting healthcare providers to ensure smooth patient unit operations. This employment opportunity offers a competitive benefits package that supports both the health and financial well-being of employees, including medical, dental, vision coverage, and more. The hospital emphasizes work-life balance through wellness programs, employee assistance, and generous time-off accrual beginning at the start date. Candidates who thrive in fast-paced healthcare settings and have a commitment to quality patient care will find this role rewarding and impactful.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- one year of clerical or administrative assistant experience preferred
- two years experience in healthcare setting preferred
- ekg certification preferred for positions including telemetry functions
- demonstrate general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and record management
- possess effective organizational and time management skills
- exhibit effective written and verbal communication skills
- maintain high level interpersonal skills
- ability to maintain quality and safety standards
- maintain proper levels of confidentiality
- work closely and professionally with others
- ability to maneuver within a medical record
- ability to work on issues of a sensitive nature
Job Qualifications
- one year of clerical or administrative assistant experience preferred
- two years experience in healthcare setting preferred
- ekg certification preferred for positions including telemetry functions
- general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and record management
- effective organizational and time management skills
- effective written and verbal communication skills
- high level interpersonal skills
- ability to maintain quality and safety standards
- ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality
- ability to work closely and professionally with others
- ability to maneuver within a medical record
- ability to work on issues of a sensitive nature
Job Duties
- perform receptionist duties
- assist with clerical duties on the patient unit
- integrate hospital mission and guiding principles into daily practice
- manage communication on the unit
- support healthcare providers with administrative tasks
- maintain confidentiality and safety standards
- coordinate patient information and records
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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