Unit Clerk - Preadmission OP Lab Muncy Full-Time Days

UPMC • Muncy, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Muncy has a Full-Time Unit Clerk opening in our Preadmission OP Lab!
This position will be Full-Time, Days (7a-3:30p) and does not require weekend or holidays.
Purpose:
The employee in the Unit Clerk position provides clerical support for a patient care unit as directed by the Nurse Clinical Manager, or designee, using specified procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Computer experience preferred.
• The incumbent must be physically capable of running toward or away from areas where problems are occurring and pushing, pulling, lifting equipment such as wheelchairs, carts, boxes, etc.
• Act 34

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical coverage to other nursing units as directed by Manager of Clinical Support Services.
• Answer the telephone, deliver messages, sort unopened mail and place in designated boxes.
• Maintain database for admission and discharge information.
• Request and log (with verification by RN) patient's appointments, evaluations, consultations and escorts.
• Maintain unit supplies and equipment.
• Obtain various patient reports as requested from computer (e.g., dietary list, laboratory orders, etc.)
• Manage patients' written medical record/chart as per policy and procedure.
• Complete photocopying and faxing as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED