Unit Ward Clerk

Genesis; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401K

Job summary

Genesis Healthcare in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Unit Clerk to support nursing operations with clerical duties, patient chart updates, and front-desk coverage.

You will fax orders, transfer vital signs, greet visitors, screen calls, and coordinate physician appointments, contributing to efficient patient care.

High school degree or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent with college/business school coursework is required.

Responsibilities

• Join the nursing team as a Unit Clerk and provide clerical support to maintain efficient patient care operations.
• Fax physicians' orders and deliver any faxed documents to the appropriate party.
• Complete the daily transfer of the vital signs and weights from the daily assignment sheet to the patients' chart.
• Greet visitors, screen and forward to the appropriate party all incoming nursing unit phone calls.
• Schedule appointments with physicians for patients' and relays the information to the nursing team.

Education

High school degree or equivalent with college/business school coursework is required

Job description

Overview

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Join the nursing team as a Unit Clerk and provide clerical support to maintain efficient patient care operations.

• Fax physicians' orders and deliver any faxed documents to the appropriate party.
• Complete the daily transfer of the vital signs and weights from the daily assignment sheet to the patients' chart.
• Greet visitors, screen and forward to the appropriate party all incoming nursing unit phone calls.
• Schedule appointments with physicians for patients' and relays the information to the nursing team.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent with college/business school coursework is required.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We Also Offer Several Voluntary Insurances Such As

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $17.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.