Unit Clerk & Communications Coordinator

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health’s Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, NY, is seeking a Unit Clerk to support nursing units under NM/ANM leadership, coordinating reception, secretarial duties and inter-team communication.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association (no online programs), strong clerical and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently in a busy healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS or CPR/AED through American Heart Association required; no online programs accepted.
• Keyboarding and clerical skills must be tested.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and telephone skills required.
• Previous healthcare setting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains regulatory standards for medical records.
• Performs duties delegated by NM/ANM.
• Completes competencies for clinical settings.

Skills

Keyboarding

Interpersonal skills

Telephone skills

Communication skills

Independence

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hospital computer systems

Job description

Catholic Health’s Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, NY, is seeking a Unit Clerk to support nursing units under NM/ANM leadership, coordinating reception, secretarial duties and inter-team communication.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association (no online programs), strong clerical and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently in a busy healthcare environment.