Unit Clerk

Living Legends; Town of Lloyd (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Weekly or Same-Day Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement Savings Options

Job summary

Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster in Highland, NY is seeking a Unit Clerk to provide clerical and administrative support to the nursing department. You will help keep units organized, stocked, and running smoothly, assisting residents and clinical staff daily.

Responsibilities include managing inventory, coordinating appointments, handling records, answering calls, and preparing physician packets.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's Degree preferred.
• 6 months customer service experience; 1 year preferred.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Proficiency with computers and electronic record systems.
• HIPAA privacy knowledge.
• Ability to multitask with accuracy.
• Collaborates with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams.
• Professionalism and resident-centered service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of medical supplies and track par levels.
• Inventory supplies as requested by nursing leadership.
• Track and maintain supply information in electronic systems.
• Keep supply areas clean, organized, and stocked.
• Communicate concerns about supply levels or quality to leadership.
• Coordinate transportation appointments and calendars.
• Monitor laboratory schedules and reports as requested.
• Complete unit filing and maintain organized records.
• Respond to call bells and notify staff as needed.
• Answer unit telephones and forward messages.
• Prepare physician appointment packets for external visits.
• Complete forms, reports, and documentation as requested.
• Prepare monthly reports, including supply counts and equipment reports.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Unit Coordinator or Nursing Director.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

HIPAA compliance

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree preferred

Tools

EMR software

Computer proficiency

Job description

Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster
1 Wingate Way
Highland, NY 12528, USA

• Pay or shift range: $17.35 USD to $18.05 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, shift, benefit selection or other job-related reasons.

Description

Taconic at Ulster is looking to add a Unit Clerk to its team. In this role, you'll provide clerical and administrative support to the nursing department while helping ensure units remain organized, stocked, and operating efficiently. If you're detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy supporting both residents and healthcare teams, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain inventory of medical supplies by ordering and tracking supplies according to established par levels
• Inventory medical supplies as requested by nursing leadership and administration
• Track and maintain supply information using designated electronic systems
• Keep supply areas clean, organized, and properly stocked
• Communicate concerns regarding supply levels or product quality to nursing leadership
• Coordinate transportation appointments and maintain appointment calendars as directed
• Monitor laboratory schedules and reports as requested
• Complete unit filing and maintain organized records
• Respond to call bells by notifying appropriate staff members
• Answer unit telephones and forward calls and messages appropriately
• Prepare physician appointment packets for external medical appointments
• Complete forms, reports, and documentation as requested
• Complete monthly reports, including supply counts and equipment reports
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Unit Coordinator, Director of Nursing, or Administrator

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's Degree preferred
• Minimum experience requirement: 6 months of experience working in a customer service position; 1 year of experience working in a customer service position preferred
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Proficiency with computers and electronic record systems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of HIPAA privacy, security, and confidentiality requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to collaborate effectively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and resident-centered service

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
• Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Retirement Saving Options

Preferred

High School or better.

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