Unit Associate - Med-Surg (Per Diem, Variable Shift)
Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.
About the role
Greets and directs visitors. Prepares and maintains medical records. Responds to patient requests for assistance. Provides information to patients, families, and physicians. Provides other clerical support to nursing team as required.
Responsibilities
- Processes orders and assists unit visitors and callers.
- Ascertains flow of patients admission/transfers.
- Assists in scheduling patient procedures and assembling patient charts.
- Performs data collection and maintains data on an ongoing basis.
- Assembles charts.
- Participates in regulatory environmental compliance duties, clearing hallways and calling for equipment/pick-up as needed.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
- Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
- One year's relevant experience: Preferred
- Hospital or medical office experience: Preferred
- Unit Secretary training course: Preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
Pay
The estimated base pay for this position is $25.00 to $30.01 per hour. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc.
Schedule
- Variable shift
- Per Diem
- 8-hour shifts
About Us
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.