What are the responsibilities and job description for the WMH Medical Secretary - Orthopedics position at Wayne Memorial Hospital?
Provides medical transcription, public contact and clerical support.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively; Basic mathematical skills and good typing skills; Medical terminology; Word processing, prior secretarial experience, and/or education preferred.
Physical Standards:
Constantly: (Exists 75% or more of the time) Sitting with back support; lifting and carrying 0-5 lbs.; repetitive talking, writing, computer.
Frequently: (Exists 25-75% of the time) Standing; walking; reaching (forward, lateral); lifting and carrying 5-10 lbs.; pushing and pulling 0-15 lbs.
Occasionally: (Exists 5- 25% of the time) Reaching (overhead, low); stooping (bend at waist); twisting; balance; lifting and carrying 10-40 lbs.; pushing and pulling 15-40 lbs.; exposure to radiation, chemical hazards, moving machinery.
Rarely: (Exists under 5% of the time) Crouching (bend at knees); climbing; lifting and carrying 40-75 lbs.; operating motor vehicles; exposure to chemical hazards, moving machinery, dust, fumes.
Sensory Requirements: Visual: close paperwork, VDT used, visual monotony; Hearing: conversation, monitoring equipment, telephone, background noise.
