Unit Clerk Nampa Main Operating Room (Days)

Trinity Health•Nampa, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa is hiring a Unit Clerk to support the Main Operating Room (OR). This fast-paced department thrives on team work and a passion to provide excellent care to patients. Our ideal candidate has a self-driven attitude, desire to learn, and is a dedicated team player who truly enjoys their calling to care for others in a compassionate environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Requires basic Medical Terminology and Anatomy

Nice To Haves

Previous hospital or medical office experience preferred
Advanced classes in Medical Terminology and Anatomy preferred

Responsibilities

Manage incoming/outgoing phone calls with patients and providers and makes adjustments to surgery schedule accordingly.
Ensures the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients.
Understands department charges.
Performs charge capture and reconciliation processes, as directed.
Demonstrates ability to look up information in Powerchart.
Attends charge capture education offerings and completes written education as directed to ensure competencies.
Serves as a liaison between patients, families, and professional staff.
Receives data and ensures that appropriate processing occurs.
Assembles and dissembles patients' charts upon admission and discharge.
Prepares patient charts for transfers to other units.
Removes non controlled medications from deliver points (such as tube stations) and hands directly to RN or places in secure location.