Unit Clerk
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Description:
PT, 7a-5:30p, Operating Room
Responsibilities include working every weekend, Saturday & Sunday 7am-5:30p including facilitating the operating room desk, patient transport, assisting with room turnovers (cleaning), and any other assigned duties.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Answers unit/department telephones and greets visitors according to departmental procedure screens calls and takes messages or refers caller/visitor to appropriate staff member.
- May page staff member if necessary.
- Receives and transcribes physicians orders according to established guidelines.
- Records, updates, and maintains information in patient records in accordance with department protocol and federal, state and organizational guidelines.
- Routes records to appropriate department or staff and maintains confidentiality of information. Operates standard office equipment including telephones, copiers, fax machines, and computers. Inventories, orders, and maintains office supplies and forms completes purchase requisitions and receives supplies.
- Responds to patient requests via patient intercom system.
- Relays information to appropriate staff for immediate attention.
- Arranges for medical tests, supplies, equipment treatment and special dietary needs as ordered by a physician.
- Enters and retrieves data related to patient charges and supply orders to include daily reconciliation of patient charges to ensure accurate patient billing process.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- One year previous clerical experience and experience with various personal computer software applications.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (MediumMax 25lbs): up to 25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally) 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently) 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly) Lifting 25 lbs max Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Additional Details: Title, Salary: min- max/hour, The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications or relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity. This position is eligible for shift differentials. Unit Clerk $16.10- $24.96 Last Date For Apply: 2024-06-28 00:00:00 Job Type : FULL_TIME, Employment Type : FULL_TIMEApply Here
