Unit Clerk- 4 North Med/Surg- Part Time- Days/Evenings FLEX

Cayuga Health • Ithaca, NY

101d • $16 - $18

About The Position

Jumpstart your career in healthcare with us! No experience is needed! Enjoy hands-on training and certification opportunities that pave the way for your professional growth and development in a dynamic and rewarding field. Become a Unit Clerk at Cayuga Health - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! Cayuga Health System began by joining two longstanding, independent hospitals into a cohesive health-care network providing seamless, comprehensive, community centered care for the residents of central New York. With the recent affiliation of Arnot Health and the establishment of Xtensys, an organization focused on the integration and strategic operations of this expanding health system, we are poised to become the premier care organization across New York. The Unit Clerk supports the nursing staff by performing clerical duties and assisting with patient care.

Requirements

• High school or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

• Prior patient care
• Customer service experience
• Clerical experience

Responsibilities

• Communicates with other departments as necessary- maintenance, housekeeping, dietary, security, etc.
• Performs clerical duties such as ordering supplies, answering the telephone, delivering messages, making charts, coordinating and organizing transfer paperwork, and more.
• Supports patient care- making appointments, calling providers, and assisting with prior authorizations.
• Answers call bells and coordinates bed assignments with Charge nurses.

Benefits

• Standard Rate of $16.00 per hour plus benefits
• Enhanced Rate of $18.31 per hour w/o benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED