Ward Clerk – Evening Shift, Patient Care Coordinator

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is hiring a Ward Clerk for the Unit 3600 Evening Shift to support patient care operations. The role focuses on coordinating communications, handling clerical tasks, and maintaining a safe, orderly unit.

The successful candidate will manage patient information, assist with admissions/discharges, and interact with patients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner. NYU Langone Health emphasizes inclusion and staff wellness.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Previous clerical experience and/or computer experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently; typing exam may be required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates indirect nursing functions and activities of a patient care unit by handling communications and clerical duties.
• Initiates requisitions for procedures and treatments via computer to appropriate departments.
• Distributes discharge notices to patients and mail to patients.
• Greets visitors, provides information, and directs them to appropriate staff.
• Maintains patient census logs, prepares reports, and handles charges and transfers in the system.
• Sends medication orders to Pharmacy via fax and communicates with service departments about needs for repair or maintenance.

Skills

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is hiring a Ward Clerk for the Unit 3600 Evening Shift to support patient care operations. The role focuses on coordinating communications, handling clerical tasks, and maintaining a safe, orderly unit.

The successful candidate will manage patient information, assist with admissions/discharges, and interact with patients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner. NYU Langone Health emphasizes inclusion and staff wellness.