Ward Clerk 4 North Part Time Days

Cayuga Health SystemCity of Ithaca, NY
$16 - $24Onsite

About The Position

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Unit Clerk supports the nursing staff by performing clerical duties which may include but is not limited to: answering the telephone, delivering messages, making charts, coordinating and organizing transfer paperwork and assisting with patient care (i.e. making appointments, calling providers, assisting with prior authorizations).

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nice To Haves

  • Prior patient care and customer service experience preferred, clerical experience recommended
  • Certification: As required for your care area. May include: CPR/BLS

Responsibilities

  • Supports nursing and interdisciplinary teams with the function of the unit.
  • Notifying other departments as necessary (i.e. maintenance, housekeeping, dietary, security).
  • Performs clerical duties such as ordering supplies for the department
  • Answers call bells and coordinates bed assignments with Charge nurses.
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