Patient Services Administrative Clerk

North Alabama Medical Center; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 4

401K benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, AL seeks an Administrative/Clerical Assistant to provide essential support for an assigned area. You will greet patients and visitors, answer and route calls, and assist with admissions, charting and routine clerical tasks.

You will work closely with RNs and physicians, handle paging and announcements, and help with records and stock management. Strong organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Associate's degree preferred for advancement or responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and visitors.
• Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls.
• Calls codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.
• Enters nursing requests subject to the approval of a licensed nurse; requests clarification when necessary.
• Assists with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Assembles and maintains patient records and charts.
• Performs clerical tasks including copying, filing, and stocking supplies.
• Assists RNs and physicians with patient activities as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Stress management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, AL seeks an Administrative/Clerical Assistant to provide essential support for an assigned area. You will greet patients and visitors, answer and route calls, and assist with admissions, charting and routine clerical tasks.

You will work closely with RNs and physicians, handle paging and announcements, and help with records and stock management. Strong organizational skills are essential.