Administrative Skills, Computer Systems, Data Entry, Demographics, Emergency Care, Information Technology & Information Systems, Medical Records, Order Processing, Patient Care, Record Keeping, Time Management
Job Summary: The Unit Clerk performs clerical duties associated with the general operation of the Unit.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:
- Performs clerical and secretarial activities.
- Functions as a unit receptionist.
- Maintains patient records.
- Runs errands, as requested and needed.
- Assists with patient dismissals.
- Enters charges into information systems accurately.
- Maintains neat and orderly work environment.
- Communicates with patients/families using age appropriate language.
- Interprets and enters orders into computer system in accurate, timely manner.
- Stocks assigned work area with papers and clerical supplies or needed for patient care activities.
- Collects and enters complete and accurate data/patient demographic into the information system.
- Performs downtime procedures correctly.
- Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.