Unit Clerk-Med/Surg Telemetry-MSMH

Catholic Health System • Lewiston, ME

153d • $16 - $25

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Nurse Unit Manager or designee, the Unit Clerk is responsible for performing general receptionist and clerical duties on the unit. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Maintains confidentiality of all hospital/staff information. Assists in planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the activities occurring in the patient care department.

Requirements

• High School or GED required.
• Previous office experience with medical terminology or unit clerk experience preferred.
• Previous computer experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and computer experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• AAS Degree in Secretarial Science or Medical Office Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general receptionist and clerical duties on the unit.
• Maintain established departmental policies and procedures.
• Ensure quality assurance programs are followed.
• Adhere to safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of all hospital/staff information.
• Assist in planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating activities in the patient care department.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees