Unit Clerk

Parkview Health • Fort Wayne, IN

65d

About The Position

The Unit Clerk has responsibility and accountability for maintaining an efficient and effective work environment and coordinating the clerical activities of the department. The Unit Clerk portrays professionalism in all interactions as they support the work of nursing in their department. Role responsibilities include: Maintenance of confidentiality of information regarding patients or significant others as well as health care team members. Support of managing resources, supplies and equipment. Coordination of patient care activities and departmental services. Provision of unit related non-nursing services as specified by the unit.

Requirements

• Must be at least 17 years of age
• Must have proficient computer skills and general understanding of computer applications
• Demonstrates ability to multi-task and work independently using critical thinking skills
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• A minimum of 1 year related work experience preferred
• Prefer one year of clerical experience, preferably in the medical field

Responsibilities

• Maintaining an efficient and effective work environment
• Coordinating the clerical activities of the department
• Maintenance of confidentiality of information regarding patients or significant others as well as health care team members
• Support of managing resources, supplies and equipment
• Coordination of patient care activities and departmental services
• Provision of unit related non-nursing services as specified by the unit

What This Job Offers

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