Unit Clerk- PRN- Days- BH Geriatric

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks a Unit Clerk on the Day shift (PRN) for the Women’s Health unit. Under RN supervision, you will perform unit clerical duties, transcribe orders, maintain patient charts, and manage supplies.

Strong typing, phone etiquette, and computer skills are essential to support nursing staff and ensure smooth patient flow. Responsibilities include answering calls, routing to the right party, stocking equipment, and assisting the department manager with clerical tasks.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire/transfer date.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proficient typing and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties as assigned by the nurse or physician.
• Transcribes physicians' orders and maintains chart records.
• Answers phones and routes calls to the appropriate parties.
• Maintains unit supplies and equipment in proper condition.
• Assists department manager with clerical tasks.

Skills

Medical terminology

Typing speed

Telephone etiquette

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Unit Clerk- PRN- Days- BH Geriatric - 21866

US:TX:Edinburg | WOMENS HEALTH | PRN

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Description

DHR Health - US:TX:Edinburg - Days

Summary:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction/supervision of a registered nurse, this position performs a variety of clerical and receptionist duties for an assigned nursing unit. Assists in the transcribing and processing of physicians orders, maintains patient charts in an accurate manner and maintains adequate unit supplies.

POSITION EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS :

High School graduate or G.E.D. certificate required

• CPI training required within 30 days of hire /transfer date.

JOB KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE :

Knowledge of medical terminology a must. Must have proficient organizational skills and computer skills. 6 months – 1 year continuous experience. Strong interpersonal skills, knowledge of proper telephone etiquette, and strong typing skills are highly desired.

Responsibilities:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:

Performs clerical duties as assigned by the nurse or physician

Transcribes physicians' orders, and maintains chart records and other files.

Answers phones and routes calls to the appropriate parties

Uses resources in an efficient and cost effective manner.

Maintains and promotes a team spirit through active cooperation and collaboration.

Assures that patient equipment and supplies are available and are in operating condition.

Orders and stocks the necessary equipment for the unit

Maintains knowledge of and conforms to Hospital policy/procedures.

9. Assists department manger with various clerical duties as directed

Other information:

LINES OF REPSONSIBILITES :

(Chain-of-command)

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