Nursing Station Clerk 1/Trainee (NSC)

Upstate; United States; On-site; USD 34,411 - 42,058; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in the United States is seeking a qualified candidate for a clerical role. Responsibilities include managing visitor interactions, processing patient information, and supporting medical staff. Applicants should possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and have at least one year of relevant experience. A salary of $38,235 is offered for this permanent position.

Qualifications

• One year full-time clerical, secretarial or patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
• Experience in a medical office is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Refer incoming calls and messages, greet and assist visitors.
• Record preparation and initiate patient services.
• Process physician and nursing staff orders, and input patient information.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: Duties include but not limited to: refer incoming calls and messages; greet and assist visitors; record preparation; initiate patient services; process physician and nursing staff orders; and input of patient registration and other relevant information into hospital computer system. Must be able to communicate effectively in order to transfer information, as well as complete a variety of tasks within a given time frame. Excellent communication and organizational skills are necessary. Computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology desired.

Minimum Qualifications

The NYS Department of Civil Service has developed the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program. During this program, the NYS Civil Service Exam requirements are suspended for the Nursing Station Clerk 1, SG07 title.

For consideration for this title, you must meet the following minimum qualifications:

• One year full-time clerical, secretarial or patient care experience in a healthcare setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Medical terminology. Previous medical office experience

Work Days

Schedule based on a 40 hour work week. Monday-Friday, Day Shift, hours between 7:00am-5:00pm.

Salary

Salary: $38,235

Position Status

Permanent

Recruitment Office

Human Resources