Job Details
Job Ref:R0091054 Category:Clerk Employment Type:Part-Time Health Care Partner:Elizabethtown Community Hospital Location: 75 Park St, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 Department:ECH - Elizabethtown Emergency Room Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day-8-10hr Hours:- Hours per Week: 16 Weekend Needs:None Pay Rate: $21.26 - $31.89 per hour
The Clinic Clerk performs clerical duties in relation to patient visits and information/ reception of clinic. Handles incoming calls, schedules patients, prepares paperwork for billing purposes, filing, office correspondence and opening and sorting daily mail are some of the required tasks. Qualifications / Job Requirements:
Education / Skills Required:
- High school Diploma required, with emphasis on business courses preferred.
- Experience in a busy office setting with customer exposure. (Health care field preferred.)
- Comprehension of medical terminology.
- Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients, patients' families, staff, physicians and management.
- Must possess a strong work ethic, exhibit optimism and cheerfulness and promote a team effort.
- Ability to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands.
- Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically in writing and verbally.
- Ability to work collaboratively in an ever changing environment to assure delivery of quality customer service.
- Projects a professional image in appearance and behavior.
- Must be well organized, able to set priorities and adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Keyboarding experience and computer knowledge required. (Microsoft Word/Excel/Access Software Used)
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.