JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

High school graduate or equivalent. Superficial knowledge of the reasons for patient care as administered in the agency, some knowledge of physiology, anatomy, neurology, and medical terminology is desirable and would be helpful, but not necessary. Skills and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication, and basic mathematics.

Experience

Ability to problem-solve, pay attention to details and plan effectively. Effective oral and written communication skills. Basic computer skills to include being able to type 35 wpm with 98% accuracy.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Requires physical strength to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work required schedule. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 8 pounds a distance of 2 feet frequently. Carrying up to 10 pounds a distance of 80 feet frequently. Lifting up to 10 pounds from floor to shoulder occasionally, and lifting up to 5 pounds overhead occasionally. Fine hand manipulation, bilaterally continuously. Visual acuity corrected to 20/20.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the general and direct supervision of the Dept./facility Supervisor, the Secretary will provide clerical, secretarial and receptionist support for the Dept./facility, independently and with minimum supervision. Performs other diverse duties as requested or required.