UNIT CLERK (NEW)

General Duties

Under the general supervision of the Director of Nursing Affairs or Assistant Directors, the Unit Clerk assists with the organization and flow of patient care in the clinical area. The Unit Clerk is responsible for assisting with all basic tasks of the clinical department. This individual will answer telephones, take telephone messages, fax documents as needed, clinical tasking of messages and medication refills arrange follow-up appointments, and other duties as requested.

The Unit Clerk is not responsible for clinical responsibilities such as assisting provider with exam, waived testing, injections or medications.

Education

• High school diploma or GED, some college.
• One year of previous experience in the health care environment (medical or nursing assistant).

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have flexibility to allow for work schedule at all NEON Health Center locations.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
• One or two years of experience preferred, but not required.
• CPR Training

Technical Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Ability to learn use of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Practice Management (EPM) systems.