✓You’ll need

Certifications

As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth. preferred

Education

✓High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). preferred

Qualifications

✓Six (6) months secretarial and customer service experience required.

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Experience in a medical setting preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? preferred

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: preferred

Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. preferred

Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. preferred

Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. preferred

Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. preferred

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER? preferred

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. preferred

+Benefits

Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistancePaid parental leave

About the role

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program. Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA: Hershey Work Type: Part Time FTE: 0.60

Day Hours: 12 hour shifts Recruiter Contact: Nicholas Wine at nwine1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu SUMMARY OF POSITION: Responsible for patient care related secretarial duties to include: scheduling of appointments, interacting with patients, families, physician and staff, provide real time Admission/Transfer/Discharge communication to registration; and utilization of the Transport Tracker System to retrieve and enter patient information to facilitate ancillary department workflows.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION : The 24-bed trauma/surgical unit provides care for trauma and emergency general surgery patients. Nurses on this unit collaborate with a variety of interdisciplinary health care teams to support patient care MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): High School Diploma or equivalent required. Six (6) months secretarial and customer service experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S): Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Experience in a medical setting preferred. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER? Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider.

As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health.

But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.

Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status.

Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination. Union: Non Bargained

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