Unit Assistant- Behavioral Health- Perth Amboy- FT- Day

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Hackensack Meridian Health
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Perth Amboy, New Jersey$18.36 HourlyFull TimeGeneral MedicineinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Unit Assistant- Behavioral Health- Perth Amboy- FT- Day in United States. Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • A day in the life of a Unit Assistant at Hackensack Meridian includes: Performs accurately the transcription of physician orders and entry into the computer with RN validation.
  • Responsible for efficient communication, receptionist role and customer service activities related to clerical aspect of the nursing unit.
  • Assists RN, interdisciplinary team members and physicians by getting their charts, obtaining data, information or provide assistance as requested during shift.
  • Responsible for efficient notifications and processes required for patient placement through-put, transfers and discharges.

Requirements

  • Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
  • Computer skills and exposure to health care setting preferred.
  • Sitting at computer work station; standing, walking; minimal pushing, pulling, lifting, and multi-tasking.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $18.36/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Hackensack Meridian Health in United States.

Key Skills

TranscriptionOrder EntryComputer System OperationCommunicationCustomer ServiceClerical SupportData ObtainingChart MaintenanceOmnicell OperationSafety MaintenanceMedical TerminologyOrganizational Skills
HealthcareAdministrativeCustomer Service & Supportvia Icims
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About Hackensack Meridian Health

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits
3.5

Burnout Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

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