Healthcare Office Coordinator — Patient Flow & Records

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking an administrative clerk to support nursing staff by coordinating non-clinical tasks such as transcription of orders and maintaining the patient chart. You will utilize communication devices and collaborate with care teams to ensure accurate, timely information flows.

Responsibilities include clerical work, chart maintenance, effective communication, and facilitating admissions, transfers and discharges.

Qualifications

• One year experience in business office or related health care field.
• Experience utilizing customer service or public relations skills.
• Skill to type 20 words per minute on a PC; basic computer literacy.
• Associate degree in business related curriculum or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical responsibilities.
• Maintains the patient chart.
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Facilitates patient/bed flow by utilizing admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.
• Manages supplies and equipment.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Public relations

Typing speed 20 wpm

Computer literacy

Education

Associate degree in business

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking an administrative clerk to support nursing staff by coordinating non-clinical tasks such as transcription of orders and maintaining the patient chart. You will utilize communication devices and collaborate with care teams to ensure accurate, timely information flows.

Responsibilities include clerical work, chart maintenance, effective communication, and facilitating admissions, transfers and discharges.