Unit Clerk- PRN- Days- BH Geriatric - 21866

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX, seeks a Unit Clerk for the Women’s Health/Geriatric unit PRN Days to support busy clinical staff. Under RN supervision, you will perform clerical and receptionist duties, transcribe orders, and maintain patient charts and unit supplies.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPI training within 30 days, and 6 months to 1 year of experience, with strong typing, telephone etiquette, and computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or G.E.D. certificate required.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire/transfer date.
• Knowledge of medical terminology a must.
• Proficient organizational skills and computer skills.
• 6 months–1 year continuous experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills, telephone etiquette, and typing skills desired.

Responsibilities

• 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 efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Maintains and promotes a team spirit through active cooperation and collaboration.
• Assures that patient equipment and supplies are available and in operating condition.
• Orders and stocks the necessary equipment for the unit.
• Maintains knowledge of and conforms to Hospital policy/procedures.
• Assists department manager with various clerical duties as directed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

Typing skills

Telephone etiquette

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

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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