Unit Clerk - 4 East Days- Full-time

Licking Memorial Health Systems • Newark, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community, with a history dating back to 1898. LMHS provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, including emergency medicine, home healthcare, and specialized medical services like cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness. Joining the LMHS team means becoming a vital part of the local community Hospital, directly impacting the health and well-being of friends, family, and neighbors. The organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, patient safety, state-of-the-art technology, and a passionate team. The Unit Clerk position, under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides clerical support to an assigned nursing unit. This includes assisting in transcribing and processing physicians' orders, maintaining patient charts accurately, and ensuring adequate unit supplies. The role also meets all standards and requirements of the LMHS universal job description.

Requirements

• Read, write, and follow verbal or written directions.
• Maintain CPR certification.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and visitors.
• Minimal level of analytical ability.
• LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately input patient orders.
• Maintain department supplies.
• Follow through with equipment repairs/returns.
• Input work orders for equipment repairs.
• Accurately flag charts for required notification to physician/staff.
• Able to accurately enter observation charges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees