Nursing Unit Clerk - Patient Care

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas is seeking a unit-based clerical receptionist to support the nursing team on day shifts. The role transcribes orders, maintains patient charts, and manages phones and file systems with accuracy.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, strong typing, and solid computer skills. CPI training is required within 30 days of hire/transfer.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Proficient organizational and computer skills.
• 6 months–1 year of continuous experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and telephone etiquette with proficient typing.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties as assigned by the nurse or physician.
• Transcribes physicians' orders and maintains chart records.
• Answers phones and routes calls to the appropriate parties.
• Maintains unit supplies and equipment in working condition.
• Assists in daily unit operations and supports a collaborative team.

Skills

Medical terminology

Phone etiquette

Typing

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas is seeking a unit-based clerical receptionist to support the nursing team on day shifts. The role transcribes orders, maintains patient charts, and manages phones and file systems with accuracy.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, strong typing, and solid computer skills. CPI training is required within 30 days of hire/transfer.