On-Call Patient Care Assistant & Records

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 5,600 - 7,800; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky HealthCare is seeking an On-Call Patient Clerical Assistant to support patient care delivery by processing physician orders, maintaining patient records, and providing customer service.

This role involves acting as a liaison for patients, visitors, and service departments, handling requests by fax/phone/computer, and assisting with filing, chart assembly and record maintenance.

Qualifications

• Basic administrative skills for receptionist tasks including phone, keyboarding, filing and fax.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to communicate with clinical staff.
• Good interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Process physician orders and maintain patient records and information.
• Provide customer service and act as liaison for patients, visitors and departments.
• Assist with filing, chart assembly and maintenance and document handling.

Skills

Basic administrative skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Clerical experience in medical setting

Job description

The University of Kentucky HealthCare is seeking an On-Call Patient Clerical Assistant to support patient care delivery by processing physician orders, maintaining patient records, and providing customer service.

This role involves acting as a liaison for patients, visitors, and service departments, handling requests by fax/phone/computer, and assisting with filing, chart assembly and record maintenance.