Ward Clerk-Highlands

Appalachian Regional Healthcare • Prestonsburg, KY

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About The Position

The Ward Clerk supports nursing staff, patients, physicians, other hospital departments, and visitors through communication and the requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment. The role performs general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate the efficient functioning of the Emergency Department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
• Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational training or an associate degree in a secretarial-type field.
• Two years of experience.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Hospital clerical background.
• Ability to requisition supplies.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with nursing staff, patients, physicians, other hospital departments, and visitors.
• Requisition and manage supplies and equipment.
• Perform general receptionist and clerical duties to support the efficient functioning of the Emergency Department.

What This Job Offers

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