Unit Secretary, Cardiac Telemetry

Job overview

The Unit Secretary, Cardiac Telemetry role is onsite in Arlington, VA, with posted pay of $17.42–$26.82 per hour. The position supports VHC Health’s care delivery through receptionist and clerical work on the nursing unit; VHC Health states that its roles contribute to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. The secretary organizes unit information and supplies, coordinates work with other units and departments, responds to inquiries, and handles customer-service interactions with staff, patients, and visitors. The role helps maintain unit efficiency and supports patient care delivery without responsibility for assessing, treating, or caring for patients.

What you'll do

• Perform receptionist and clerical duties
• update and organize information and supplies on the nursing unit
• coordinate work within the unit and with other units and departments
• report pertinent information to the supervisor
• respond to staff, patient, and visitor inquiries
• answer phones, schedule appointments, and call physician offices as requested
• provide information to affiliated providers when appropriate.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

unit secretary

cardiac telemetry

hospital clerical support

receptionist duties

nursing unit

patient and visitor service

appointment scheduling

medical terminology

computer experience

arlington va

vhc health

$17.42–$26.82/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage subject to eligibility
• additional wellness and retirement benefits.

Why this role

Computer experience is required; secretarial experience and medical terminology knowledge are preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; no certification or licensure is required.

About the employer

VHC Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.