1019 - Clerk Unit - Surgical SDU-Part Time Nights
About The Position
The Unit Clerk supports the Surgical Step-Down Unit (SDU) at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, providing compassionate patient focus and customer service while helping the nursing unit run smoothly. The role coordinates appointments and performs general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to support the timely, efficient, and accurate flow of patient information. It welcomes and directs visitors and hospital colleagues, pages nurses, answers unit phones, and signs for important medical deliveries. The position requires a courteous and respectful demeanor while multitasking among people and responsibilities. This is a part-time night-shift role with rotation to weekends and holidays. The position is on site; employees should live within commuting distance, and travel expenses are not reimbursed.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of previous clerical and computer keyboard experience.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to communicate clearly and courteously with staff, patients, and visitors.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate appointments.
- Perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station to ensure the timely, efficient, and accurate flow of patient information.
- Welcome and direct visitors and hospital colleagues to appropriate areas.
- Page nurses and answer phones on the unit.
- Sign for important medical deliveries.
- Multitask between people and responsibilities while maintaining a courteous and respectful demeanor.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support employees and their families.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
