Clerical Services Associate - Main PACU, Part-time, Evenings

About the role

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services.

At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide clerical support to facilitate the efficient functioning of the unit including order transcription, computer entry, medical record maintenance, telephone and electronic communications. Responds to patient, family and visitor needs in a timely fashion.

• Performs a variety of clerical tasks in an organized, efficient manner necessary for the orderly functioning of the unit.
• Participates in activities contributing to growth and development of the unit.
• Supports coworkers in accomplishment of daily activities necessary for meeting patient and family needs.
• Effectively communicates with patient/family and members of the health care team in a timely manner, as required.
• Accurately reports pertinent patient information to the nurse, manager or designee.
• Enters accurate patient information in electronic medical record per hospital policy/guidelines during hospitalization and upon discharge as assigned.
• Transcribes orders accurately following WUH guidelines as assigned.
• Performs routine office equipment maintenance and contacts appropriate department to arrange for installation/repair of related equipment.
• Actively assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment, including security of patient belongings.
• Participates in implementing the Hospital Emergency Incident Command System (HEICS) plan as required.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must have a High School or GED. Excellent communication (both oral and written), organizational, interpersonal, customer service skills. Knowledge of basic data entry computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 years Clerical related experience. Knowledge of medical terminology. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.

Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

Pay

The salary range for the role is $25.97 - $25.97 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.