Unit Clerk - MG4 Tele/Trauma - Per Diem, Evenings (St. Mary)

Trinity Health; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Unit Clerk to enhance patient care and support nursing staff. This role involves providing clerical assistance, maintaining medical records, and ensuring effective communication within the team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a commitment to quality service. Join a compassionate team that values diversity and inclusion, and contribute to a mission-driven organization that prioritizes accessible healthcare for all. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Retirement Savings Program

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Prior experience preferred for the Unit Clerk position.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical support to nursing staff and maintain medical records.
• Answer calls, greet visitors, and assist patients promptly.
• Communicate effectively with the Nurse Manager and staff.

Skills

Clerical Support

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Graduate/Equivalent

Job description

Employment Type: Part timeShift: 12 Hour Evening Shift Description: St. Mary Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Unit Clerk to join our team!

Schedule: Pool Tier I/Per Diem, 12hr evening shifts, 11am-11:30pm

Tier I Requirements: 24-hour minimum commitment per 4 week schedule, no weekend shifts, no holiday shifts

The primary purpose of this position is to improve quality. To provide clerical support to the nursing staff through medical records maintenance, ordering supplies and equipment, transcription of physician orders and handling inter and intra departmental communications to assist with the coordination of patient care.

• Greets visitors, patients, families and physicians and directs them appropriately.

• Answers the telephone, directs all calls appropriately, takes an accurate message and delivers to the appropriate individual.

• Maintains communication resources, ex: on-call schedule, MD phone numbers, and beeper numbers.

• Demonstrates telephone etiquette.

• Answers patients’ call lights and assists patients promptly.

• Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with the Nurse Manager and staff.

• Communicates any problems, concerns or issues promptly to the Nurse Manager.

• Follows written instructions accurately and in a timely manner.

• Prepares charts for new admissions assuring all required forms are placed appropriately in the chart.

• Places laboratory results, test results and other documentation in the appropriate section of the patients’ chart.

Qualifications:

• High School Graduate/Equivalent

• Prior experience preferred

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary

• Retirement Savings Program

• Free Parking

• And more!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.