Unit Clerk - Hastings-on-Hudson, United States - Andrus on Hudson
Description
Job Type:
Temporary Full-Time Position
Andrus on Hudson
Starting hourly rate:
$21.43
Primary Duties:
- Basic administrative office functions; filing & data entry
- Schedule outside and inhouse appointments
- Notifies residents and next of kin of appointment dates
- Arranges Transportation for outgoing appointments
- Answers telephones, takes messages, provides information, or relays calls to appropriate staff
- Participates in maintaining complete and accurate patient medical charts
- Maintains effective and timely communication with nurses, patients, families and other staff
- Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patients' rights and maintains patient confidentiality
- Maintain a clean and clutter free nurses station
- Communicate any problems or concerns to the Nursing Manager in a timely fashion
- Helps to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
Requirements:
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Pleasant phone manner & strong computer skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in highpressure environment
- Experience as a Ward Clerk/Unit Clerk in Longterm care
- Friendly, team oriented, positive, energetic, dependable and hard working
