Patient Services Technician - Long Beach, United States - Miller Children's Hospital
Description
Patient Services Technician
- (MIL003821)
Description
Title:
Patient Services Technician
Location:
Long Beach, CA
Department:
Labor & Delivery Services
Status:
Full Time
Shift:
Nights - 12hr. shifts
Pay Range:
$20.80/hr. - $23.20/hr.
- At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.
Position Summary
- Under supervision, performs clerical and service functions to support the activity on an assigned nursing unit. Positive interpersonal skills, customer service and phone etiquette, ability to plan and follow through on duties assigned, and accuracy with transcription of patient care related information are essential.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
- Demonstrates accuracy in computer input.
- Performs clerical skills to facilitate the accurate and efficient operation of the assigned patient care areas. Organizes work to facilitate a smooth and efficient practice.
- Initiates and develops communication in order to promote a cohesive health care environment and facilitate effective working relationships.
- Communicates clearly and effectively verbally and in writing.
- Practices customer service excellence.
- Supports a safe and effective workplace environment through strong team dynamics and a positive approach to workplace duties/assignments.
- Performs other related duties as required to assist with the smooth operation of the assigned area.
- Completes age specific competency requirements of assigned department.
- Completes all required certifications of the Division of Nursing.
- To increase performance improvement and create a cooperative team environment the registered nurse creates and supports a 'no gossip' work environment. All issues and complaints go up to the supervisor and not to coworkers who can't do anything about the issue.
Qualifications
Qualifications/Work Experience:
- Oneyear recent experience as a Unit Secretary, CCT, GPT or as Ward Clerk in a comparable size facility, preferably within the same or similar specialty. (preferred)
- Proficient in Medical Terminology
Education/Licensure/Certification:
- High School Diploma or equivalency or evidence of higher education required.
- Completion of a Medical Terminology class.
- Basic computer skills
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification
- Customer Service Training
- One of the following: Past experience as a Unit Secretary, CCT, GPT (preferred)
OR successful completion of one semester in an accredited RN program
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