Unit Clerk - Washington, United States - Signet Health

Signet Health Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Overview

Come work with a great team Signet Health manages the behavioral health services for Medstar Washington Hospital Center and has a Full-time day shift Unit Clerk opening.

This person performs a variety of administrative duties for the inpatient nursing unit/department. This person ensures the timely, efficient and organized flow of operations for the assigned nursing station/area. Incumbents in this position may perform all, or a combination of, the duties described depending upon their assigned work area and the specific needs of the department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Greets patients, visitors and/or physicians and provides appropriate assistance. Answers incoming telephone calls to the unit, including STATS, relaying information as appropriate. Responds to or relays patient requests to the nurse.

Enters/updates physician orders and unit charges into the computer, e.g. laboratory tests, dietary orders, physical therapy, supplies/treatment utilized, as needed.

Initiates and completes administrative functions regarding the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.

Faxes/submits physician's orders to the Pharmacy. Completes and ensures delivery of unit census, patient acuity summary, etc.

Files laboratory, x-ray reports, progress reports, etc., in the appropriate patient medical chart.

Contacts other hospital departments and/or staff to schedule patient's diagnostic/therapeutic appointments, and/or requests assistance with ancillary tasks.

Assists in maintaining unit supplies/equipment by monitoring inventory levels, ordering supplies, as instructed and completes appropriate logs.

Provides shift report to on-coming Unit Clerk or nursing staff, as needed.

Maintains a clean, organized and efficient work station.

Assists with the orientation/training of new employees to the unit, as directed.

Maintains daily census/nursing assignment boards. Posts and updates monthly assignment boards for physicians and residents.

Captures and maintains statistical data on utilization payor mix, census, average length of stay and other critical elements.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications

Candidates should have a minimum of 1-2 years experience in working with patients with psychiatric/behavioral health disorders. Must be flexible to adjust to the needs of a fast-paced environment, demonstrate effective problem solving skills and display excellent oral/written communication skills. Previous adult behavioral health and substance use treatment experience is preferred. High School degree is required and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare or similar field is strongly preferred.

EOE

','directApply':true,'datePosted':' T04:00:00.000Z','title':'Unit Clerk - Medstar Washington Hospital Center - Inpatient Psychiatry','occupationalCategory':'Support Staff','@context':'','url':'https://careers-'}

try {
+= ' iCIMS_ie iCIMS_ie11';
} catch(e) {}

Please Enable Cookies to Continue

Please enable cookies in your browser to experience all the personalized features of this site, including the ability to apply for a job.

https://careers-">

Welcome page

Returning Candidate?

Log back in

Unit Clerk - Medstar Washington Hospital Center - Inpatient Psychiatry

Unit Clerk Float

1 day ago

Medstar Washington, United States Full time

General Summary of Position · MedStar\rNational Rehab Hospital is looking for a Full Time Unit Clerk in the Float Pool\runit. This position is 40 hours per week and will rotate between the following\rshifts 7:00AM-3:30PM and 3:00PM-11:30PM with rotating weekend. · The Unit Clerk ...
Distribution Clerk

1 week ago

UNITED ROTARY BRUSH CORPORATION Washington, United States

DISTRIBUTION CLERK · United Rotary Brush is an Olathe, Kansas based manufacturer of specialty industrial brushes for the airport, road constructions, street sweeping and plowing industries. Our Olathe, KS manufacturing facility is looking for a Distribution Clerk that has the ...
Patient Placement Representative

3 weeks ago

Medstar Washington, United States

Department: Capacity Management · Status: Part-time, 24 hours per week · Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 11:00am-11:00pm (every weekend, 12-hour shifts) · Training: · Must be available 4-6 weeks with 30-40 hours per week for training and orientation upon start. At minimum at lea ...
Security Clerk I

1 week ago

Seneca Holdings LLC Washington, United States

Great Hill Solutions, LLCis part of the Seneca Nation Group (SNG) portfolio of companies. SNG is the federal government contracting business wholly owned by the Seneca Nation. SNG meets mission-critical needs of federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community customers acro ...
Security Clerk I

1 week ago

Seneca Holdings LLC Washington, United States

Great Hill Solutions, LLC is part of the Seneca Nation Group (SNG) portfolio of companies. SNG is the federal government contracting business wholly owned by the Seneca Nation. SNG meets mission-critical needs of federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community customers acr ...
Accounting Clerk

1 day ago

Aramark Washington, United States

**Job Description** · The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for supporting the Unit Controller in various financial operations and reporting while also supporting the management team in various tasks. This will include general office and accounting functions: A/P, A/R, sales ...
General Manager

1 week ago

The Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts Washington, United States

Position Information · Please read the job posting below for the preferred way to apply. · General Manager Grays Harbor County Water District #2 serves the community of Central Park, located between Montesano and Aberdeen, Washington. · Central Park is a community of approximat ...
General Manager

1 week ago

The Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts Washington, United States

Position Information · Please read the job posting below for the preferred way to apply. · General Manager Grays Harbor County Water District #2 serves the community of Central Park, located between Montesano and Aberdeen, Washington. · Central Park is a community of approxima ...
Director of Events and Communications

5 days ago

United States Courts Washington, United States

Job Details for Director of Events and Communications · Court Name/Organization: · Federal Circuit Court of Appeals · Overview of the Position: · The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is seeking an experienced, highly motivated, engaging, and self-directed individu ...
Research Librarian

6 days ago

Supreme Court of the United States Washington, United States

Summary · This is a full-time position with the Library at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. · Closing Date: Tuesday, 06/18/2024, 11:59 PM EDT · Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automati ...
Assistant Director of Nursing

2 weeks ago

MedStar Health Washington, United States Full time

General Summary of Position · Are you an experienced nurse looking for an opportunity to formally lead? The Assistant Nursing Director role is a great position that allows you to remain close to the bedside but allows you to serve as a front-line nurse leader. MedStar Health is s ...
Director of Events and Communications

3 weeks ago

Convention Industry Council Washington, United States

Position Overview · The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is seeking an experienced, highly motivated, engaging, and self-directed individual to serve as the court's Director of Events and Communications. The primary focus of this role is to manage court events and ou ...
Research Librarian

1 week ago

Supreme Court of the United States Washington, United States

Summary · This is a full-time position with the Library at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. · Closing Date: Tuesday, 06/18/2024, 11:59 PM EDT · Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automati ...
Registered Nurse

3 weeks ago

HH MedStar Health Inc Washington, DC, United States

Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery · General Summary of Position · Unit Highlights · EXPERIENCED NURSES ONLY · Nurses on Labor & Delivery care for pregnant patients from 16-weeks gestation until the time of delivery of their newborn(s), as well as in the immediate postpartu ...
Paramedic or AEMT

6 days ago

GARDAWORLD FEDERAL SERVICES LLC Washington, United States

*****This is an overseas position, located in Baghdad, Iraq. Training, Travel, and Housing are provided***** · Position Overview: · The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician will provide advanced emergency medical care to Contractor personnel, COM personnel, and others at the dir ...
Police Records Data Clerk

1 week ago

Washington Metroplitan Area Transit Authority Washington, United States

Job Description · The Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) is responsible for the enforcement of laws, regulations, and ordinances for crimes committed on, to, or against facilities owned, controlled, or operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. · This P ...
Protective Security Specialist

5 days ago

GardaWorld Federal Services Washington, United States

Position Overview: · The Protective Security Specialist / Paramedic provides advanced emergency medical care to Contractor personnel, COM personnel, and others, including invasive and pharmacological interventions within the Contractor's Scope of Practice and in alignment with th ...
Protective Security Specialist

2 days ago

GardaWorld Federal Services Washington, United States

Position Overview: · The Protective Security Specialist / Paramedic provides advanced emergency medical care to Contractor personnel, COM personnel, and others, including invasive and pharmacological interventions within the Contractor's Scope of Practice and in alignment with t ...
Protective Security Specialist

4 days ago

GardaWorld Federal Services Washington, United States

Position Overview: · The Protective Security Specialist / Paramedic provides advanced emergency medical care to Contractor personnel, COM personnel, and others, including invasive and pharmacological interventions within the Contractors Scope of Practice and in alignment with th ...
Protective Security Specialist

21 hours ago

GardaWorld Federal Services Washington, United States

Position Overview: · The Protective Security Specialist / Paramedic provides advanced emergency medical care to Contractor personnel, COM personnel, and others, including invasive and pharmacological interventions within the Contractors Scope of Practice and in alignment with th ...