Ward Clerk - Oncology Care Unit

Hawaii Pacific Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Straub Benioff Medical Center in Honolulu is seeking a Ward Clerk for the Oncology Care Unit. This part-time role (0.6 FTE) covers day shifts and supports patient care coordination and clerical functions at the nursing station.

The incumbent will perform intra- and inter-departmental clerical work, assist with patient flow and administrative tasks while upholding quality nursing care and precision in procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months clerical experience in a healthcare setting.
• Medical terminology course and medical office procedures course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities at the nursing station for the Oncology Care Unit.
• Perform non-nursing and clerical tasks across intra- and inter-departmental lines.
• Support quality nursing care and patient comfort at Straub Benioff Medical Center.

Skills

Patient care

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Founded in 1921, Straub Benioff Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai'i. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region’s only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawai'i, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.

The Oncology Care Unit department strives to provide competent and safe care to patients admitted for acute nursing interventions of 24 hours or more. Our highly trained and professional staff treats people recovering from serious illness requiring telemetry monitoring, oncology treatment, orthopedic and major surgeries. Medication and treatments are provided in a warm and caring environment that facilitates swift recovery.

As a Ward Clerk, you will form an important part of the team that provides our quality nursing care services for Straub’s Oncology Care Unit. You will be coordinating activities at the nursing station and perform non-nursing and clerical functions on an intra and inter-departmental level. We are looking for someone with outstanding patient care and organizational skills, an appreciation for procedure and protocol and a commitment to creating a healthier Hawai‘i.

Location: Straub Benioff Medical Center

Work Schedule: Day - 12 Hours

Work Type: Part Time Regular

FTE: 0.600000

Bargaining Unit: ILWU

Exempt: No

Pay Range: 24.65 - 25.95 USD per hour

Category: Medical Support Staff

Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Post high school vocational/specialized training.
• Medical terminology course.
• Medical office procedures course.
• Six (6) months clerical experience in a healthcare setting.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.