ED Access Associate/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U K Healthcare Ltd in Lexington, KY seeks an Emergency Department Access Associate to provide essential clerical and communication support, ensuring efficient patient flow and coordination within the ED.

You will maintain patient charts, answer call lights, notify nursing staff of needs, contact outside facilities for medical records, and relay critical information to medical teams, enabling timely care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior healthcare or clerical experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Maintain and organize patient charts and records accurately.
• Answer call lights and promptly notify nursing staff of patient needs.
• Contact outside hospitals and facilities to obtain medical records and relay critical information.
• Communicate effectively with the Charge Nurse and Team Leader to support timely notifications to medical teams.
• Assist in clerical functions to support patient care and departmental operations.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Description du poste

The Emergency Department Access Associate provides essential clerical and communication support to ensure efficient patient flow and coordination within the Emergency Department. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate documentation and facilitating timely communication between patients, nursing staff, providers, and outside facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize patient charts and records accurately.


• Answer call lights and promptly notify nursing staff of patient needs.


• Contact outside hospitals and facilities to obtain medical records and relay critical information.


• Communicate effectively with the Charge Nurse and Team Leader to support timely notifications to medical teams.


• Assist in clerical functions to support patient care and departmental operations.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills.


• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.


• Prior healthcare or clerical experience preferred.