Unit Clerk - ARH Advanced Care, Inc.

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. • Hazard, KY

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About The Position

The Unit Clerk is responsible for efficient and courteous communication for the nursing unit, as well as serving as monitor tech for the facility.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be proficient in secretarial skill, Windows, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and other computer skills.
• Experience in cardiac monitoring preferred. Must pass cardiac monitoring prior to starting in hospital.

Nice To Haves

• One year experience in an office or one year business school education desired.
• Past experience in dealing with the public is desired.

Responsibilities

• Serves as general receptionist for the nursing unit, operates communication systems, and provides general information concerning the hospital and/or patient’s condition in accordance with hospital and HIPAA guidelines.
• Maintains a roster of inpatients by name, bed number, and reports daily on admissions and discharges.
• Monitors telemetry monitoring equipment and advises nursing staff of any identified issues.
• Operates various office equipment.
• Contacts other departments, physician offices or others for information necessary to properly provide patient care.
• Operates computer systems
• Attend workshops pertaining to position to stay abreast of constant changes
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees