Unit Clerk - Kingston, United States - HealthAlliance Hospital

HealthAlliance Hospital
HealthAlliance Hospital
Verified Company
Kingston, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Details:

Job Summary Provides coordination, clerical and administrative support to the health care team on patient care units. Maintains a customer focused approach establishing effective communication between the health care team and the patient, family/significant other.


Responsibilities:


  • Communication
  • Demonstrates the ability to process and interface appropriate information between the health care team and the patient, family/significant other to ensure quality patient outcomes.


  • Secretarial

  • Maintains the flow of telephone communication through appropriate information gathering and relay.


  • Documentation

  • Appropriately processes MD orders and pertinent patient information.


  • Reception Services

  • Greets and directs all customers in a friendly and courteous manner.


  • Forms Management

  • Maintains knowledge of general hospital and unit specific forms, ensuring adequate supplies are available at all times.
  • Maintains all components of chart, i.e., thins, fills, inserts, labs, etc.
  • Acts as preceptor for all orienting and new unit coordinator (secretary).
  • Ensures that the documentation for admission, transfer and discharge processes are completed.
  • Performs audits of charts as assigned.
  • Performs any other duties as assigned.

Education:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent education/experience.

Experience:


  • Additional training or education in the health care/medical terminology field desirable. Well developed interpersonal and communication skills.

Training/License:


  • Computer experience required.

Other:


  • BLS required

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