Acute Care Ward Clerk — EHR & Patient Records

Prairie Mountain Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Virginia is seeking a dedicated entry-level Ward Clerk to support the Acute Care unit's clerical functions. The successful candidate will manage communications, assist in patient chart management, and maintain positive working relationships within the interdisciplinary team. Qualifications include a medical administration diploma and relevant patient care experience, with a strong emphasis on organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Completion of Office Administration Medical diploma or equivalent training.
• One year Ward Clerk experience within the last five years.
• Proficiency in Microsoft programs and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Maintain day-to-day function of the Acute Care unit.
• Handle communication for the unit through telephone and electronic messages.
• Greet visitors and assist with inquiries in coordination with the nursing staff.

Skills

Computer skills related to electronic health records

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Office Administration Medical diploma

Health Unit Clerk certificate

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading health care provider in Virginia is seeking a dedicated entry-level Ward Clerk to support the Acute Care unit's clerical functions. The successful candidate will manage communications, assist in patient chart management, and maintain positive working relationships within the interdisciplinary team. Qualifications include a medical administration diploma and relevant patient care experience, with a strong emphasis on organizational and communication skills.