Ward Clerk

South Sunflower County Hospital; Indianola (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

South Sunflower County Hospital is seeking an Outpatient Admissions Coordinator/Ward Clerk to join our team for full-time night shifts (7pm-7am). The role focuses on managing outpatient and ancillary admissions, scanning documents into the Healthland System, and supporting ED workflow.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced hospital environment with a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in using health information systems, particularly the Healthland System.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete admissions for patients by following established procedures, including scanning documents into the Healthland System.
• Perform additional admission duties as required to support the department.
• Assist patients in navigating the hospital and provide support as needed.
• Collaborate with other emergency department staff to ensure optimal patient care and workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Health IT systems

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Healthland System

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Outpatient Admissions Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing outpatient and ancillary admissions, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for patients requiring emergency department services.

• Complete admissions for patients by following established procedures, including scanning documents into the Healthland System.
• Perform additional admission duties as required to support the department.
• Assist patients in navigating the hospital and provide support as needed.
• Collaborate with other emergency department staff to ensure optimal patient care and workflow.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Title: Ward Clerk full-time 7pm-7am

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Complete admissions for patients by following established procedures, including scanning documents into the Healthland System.
• Perform additional admission duties as required to support the department.
• Assist patients in navigating the hospital and provide support as needed.
• Collaborate with other emergency department staff to ensure optimal patient care and workflow.

Skills And Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in using health information systems, particularly the Healthland System.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position.

Requirements

High School Diploma