Per Diem - Clerical Services Associate, Dialysis at Home

NYU Langone Health • Village of Mineola, NY

6d • $21 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

This role provides clerical support to facilitate the efficient functioning of the unit, including order transcription, computer entry, medical record maintenance, and telephone and electronic communications. The successful candidate will respond to patient, family, and visitor needs in a timely fashion.

Requirements

• High School or GED.
• Excellent communication (both oral and written), organizational, interpersonal, customer service skills.
• Knowledge of basic data entry computer skills.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years Clerical related experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of clerical tasks in an organized, efficient manner necessary for the orderly functioning of the unit.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Actively assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment, including security of patient belongings. As assigned, ensures appropriate emergency equipment is present and operational. Participates in implementing the Hospital Emergency Incident Command System (HEICS) plan as required.
• Performs routine office equipment maintenance and contacts appropriate department to arrange for installation/repair of related equipment.
• Enters accurate patient information in electronic medical record per hospital policy/guidelines during hospitalization and upon discharge as assigned. Transcribes orders accurately following WUH guidelines as assigned.
• Effectively communicates with patient/family and members of the health care team in a timely manner, as required. Accurately reports pertinent patient information to the nurse, manager or designee.
• Participates in activities contributing to growth and development of the unit. Supports coworkers in accomplishment of daily activities necessary for meeting patient and family needs.

Benefits

• Financial security benefits
• Generous time-off program
• Employee resource groups for peer support
• Holistic employee wellness program (physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED