UNIT CLERK

Samaritan Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Samaritan Medical Center is seeking a Unit Clerk to support nursing teams with orderly transcription of orders and routine clerical tasks. The role emphasizes accuracy, medical terminology knowledge, and calm communication with patients and staff during night shifts.

The position requires high school diploma, basic keyboarding and word processing skills, and the ability to work effectively with people of all ages in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma required with ability to read physicians' orders.
• Secretarial/clerical courses preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.
• Keyboarding and computer skills.
• Ability to communicate with patients across ages.

Job description

UNIT CLERK page is loaded## UNIT CLERKremote type: Onsitelocations: Samaritan Medical Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R3594Location:Samaritan Medical CenterDepartment:01.8992 SMC NURSING FLOAT PERSOPay Range:16.45 - 20.97Care for our community, and your career.* Secretarial/clerical courses preferred.* Accurate spelling required.* Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.* Keyboarding and computer skills.* Good interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.* Must demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with all age groups.* Must be able to keep calm under stress.* High school level of knowledge necessary to read physicians' orders and transcribe them correctly.Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.**Work Shift:**FLSA7DAY- 12 Hours Night Shift (United States of America)Position Hours:72Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.remote type: Onsitelocations: Samaritan Medical Centertime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 7 Days AgoIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.Please call our Recruitment Hotline at: 315-779-5236.Talk with our Human Resources Professionals about current opportunities within the Samaritan Health System.Exceptional care starts with exceptional people. At Samaritan, everyone's job is critical to the successful care of our patients. Be a part of an organization whose employees, medical staff, volunteers and students choose to spend their time here because they are dedicated, enthusiastic, truly care about making a difference...and are surrounded by over 2,500 others who feel the same way.Become part of an organization whose ongoing strategic planning drives our organization forward and sets the tone for future growth and development. Samaritan is a fiscally sound and stable organization. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our medical staff and employees combined with careful management, our bottom line is strong, which allows us to provide stable jobs, and offer ever-improving quality of care.Enjoy the natural beauty of Northern New York, minutes from Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. A safe community, low cost of living and minimal commute times mean more time for enjoying life outside of work. Exceptional, dedicated people, rewarding opportunities, an excellent compensation and benefit program, and the ability to shape healthcare in our community are some of the reasons to join Samaritan.