Emergency Department Receptionist & Patient-Care Support

MHS Brown University Health Taunton; États-Unis; Sur place; USD 25 000 - 37 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Brown University Health is seeking a per diem receptionist on the nursing unit to support physicians and patients. You will handle calls, messages and chart initiation while coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure smooth patient flow and care delivery.

Responsibilities include order transcription under RN supervision, maintaining unit supplies, and communicating timely updates to staff. Requires a high school diploma and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Preferred clerical/administrative experience.
• Engages in ongoing development through inservices and training.
• Attends staff meetings and inservices and/or reviews documentation as required.
• Assists in orientation of others and participates in mentoring.
• Performs analytical and decision making functions with minimal supervision.

Responsabilités

• Transcribes and transmits physician's orders to appropriate areas under supervision.
• Demonstrates competence as a receptionist on the nursing unit and communicates with physicians, departments, patients and visitors.
• Answers telephones, takes messages and relays them promptly.
• Receives, places and transfers calls using proper telephone etiquette.
• Handles information requests with courtesy, accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to meet patient and unit goals.
• Manages unit stock inventory and ensures supplies are on hand.
• Adapts to workload changes and maintains chart organization.
• Initiates patient charts on admission and maintains order in records.
• Follows all forms and demonstrates accuracy in crises and emergencies.
• Communicates treatments, results and patient conditions to the RN in a timely manner.

Connaissances

Clerical/administrative experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Formation

High school diploma/GED

Description du poste

Brown University Health is seeking a per diem receptionist on the nursing unit to support physicians and patients. You will handle calls, messages and chart initiation while coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure smooth patient flow and care delivery.

Responsibilities include order transcription under RN supervision, maintaining unit supplies, and communicating timely updates to staff. Requires a high school diploma and strong communication skills.