Department Secretary

Overview About the Organization Tower Health is a strong, regional, integrated healthcare provider/payer system that offers leading-edge, compassionate healthcare and wellness services to a population of 2.5 million people.

Together, our seven hospitals and other entities provide a full range of medical care from prevention, screenings & education; to the latest clinical services and surgeries available; to rehabilitation.

We also offer wellness programs & public health services that ensure our communities are the healthiest they can be.

Our caring, highly trained physicians and staff are committed to patient safety and patient satisfaction.

With more than 11,000 team members, Tower Health includes Reading Hospital, a teaching hospital based in West Reading; Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville; Chestnut Hill Hospital, a teaching hospital in Philadelphia; Jennersville Hospital in West Grove; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St.

Christopher’s Hospital for Children.

We also operate Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing & Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences, & we have a comprehensive physician network.

Collaboration across Tower Health enables our hospitals, providers, leadership & staff to leverage best practices across the health system.

Our hospitals have received national recognition for advanced care in areas such as neurosurgery and stroke, cardiac & vascular surgery, trauma, hematology & oncology.

Reading HealthPlex, which opened at Reading Hospital in October 2016, combines state-of-the-art technology and world-class design to make the HealthPlex one of the most sophisticated surgical centers & inpatient facilities in the region.

At Tower Health, we have a rich history of providing high-quality, cost-effective care in the communities we serve.

As the healthcare industry continues to change, one thing remains steadfast: Tower Health’s commitment to Advancing Health, Transforming Lives.

Responsibilities The Department Secretary provides clerical support to physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and audiology departments as assigned by the Department Director.

Performs clerical duties related to patient service flow, utilizing office equipment and supplies.

Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

R equires flexibility within the Rehab departments and requested coverages if necessary.

Qualifications High school graduate or GED Required: 1 year or more secretarial Be able to type 60+ wpm with a high degree of accuracy Knowledge of medical terminology Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish)