Ward Clerk/Tech, ER, FT Days

Harrison County Hospital; Corydon (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, &

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF qualifying employer

Paid Days Off

Extended Illness Days

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Service Awards

Café Discounts

Job summary

Harrison County Hospital in Indiana is hiring an Emergency Department Ward Clerk/Tech to join our team. This role combines receptionist duties, ward clerk responsibilities, and Emergency Department technician tasks to support patients, visitors, nurses, and physicians.

The position is full-time, days, 6a-6p with alternating weekends, totaling 36 hours weekly. Share in clerical tasks, patient flow, and direct care activities as assigned, with opportunities for tuition reimbursement and a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CNA/EMT/ASN-BSN pathway with 1 year nursing assistant experience expected.
• Experience as ward clerk or on-the-job training with proficiency expected in 3 months.
• Dysrhythmia class with score 85% or greater within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the focal communication source in the Emergency Department, interacting with patients, visitors, nurses, physicians, and other departments.
• Perform clerical duties and participate in delivery of patient care as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer knowledge

Phone handling

Fax and copier

Cardiac monitoring

Vital signs

Clerical duties

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA program / EMT / ASN- BSN year

Ward clerk experience or on-the-job training

Dysrhythmia class 85%+ in 3 months

Job description

Harrison County Hospital is currently hiring for an Emergency Department Ward Clerk/Tech to join our team!

This position is full-time, days, 6a-6p plus alternating weekends, 36 hours per week.

The Emergency Department Ward Clerk/Tech performs as a receptionist, ward clerk, and an Emergency Department Technician. This position is accountable as the focal communication source in the Emergency Department unit through interaction with patients, visitors, registered nurses, physicians, and other departments. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; clerical duties and the delivery of patient care, as assigned.

Education Required:

• High School diploma or GED Certificate
• CNA program, minimum one year experience as a nursing assistant, EMT training, or completion of first year of ASN or second year of BSN.
• Experience as ward clerk or on the job training with proficiency expected in 3 months.
• Attend dysrhythmia class with a score of 85% or greater within 3 months

Skills needed:

• Good knowledge of medical terminology
• Computer knowledge/Order Entry
• Heavy phone use
• Use of fax machine and copier
• Cardiac monitoring - recommended
• Perform V/S
• Clerical duties

Full-time Benefits Include:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, and Life Insurance
• Employee Health and Wellness Program
• PSLF (public student loan forgiveness) qualifying employer
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Hospital and Physician Practice Discounts
• Paid Days Off
• Extended Illness Days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Service Awards
• Café Discounts

Harrison County Hospital has continuously served the people of Harrison County since 1950. Today our acute care community hospital serves the healthcare needs of a much broader and growing population in Harrison and Crawford counties, Indiana and Meade County, Kentucky.

As our community grows, we grow, serving more patients than ever before, and recruiting highly qualified hospital and medical staff.