Med/Surg Ward Clerk - Patient Records & Coordination

Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility in El Dorado, Kansas, is seeking a qualified individual for patient documentation and clerical responsibilities. The role includes processing doctor's orders, maintaining medical records, and assisting patients with daily living activities. Preferred candidates have experience in clerical healthcare roles and must demonstrate competence in patient interaction across all age categories. This position requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays in a potentially stressful environment.

Qualifications

• Must be competent in working with patients of various age categories.
• Experience in clerical healthcare roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document patient information and process doctor’s orders.
• Communicate with co‑workers, patients, and physicians.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.

Skills

Patient communication

Record keeping

Document handling

Infection control procedures

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

A regional healthcare facility in El Dorado, Kansas, is seeking a qualified individual for patient documentation and clerical responsibilities. The role includes processing doctor's orders, maintaining medical records, and assisting patients with daily living activities. Preferred candidates have experience in clerical healthcare roles and must demonstrate competence in patient interaction across all age categories. This position requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays in a potentially stressful environment.