Unit Clerk - ARH Advanced Care, Inc.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) · Hazard, KY · 1 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serves as general receptionist for the nursing unit, operates communication systems, and provides general information concerning the hospital and/or patient’s condition in accordance with hospital and HIPAA guidelines.
- Maintains a roster of inpatients by name, bed number, and reports daily on admissions and discharges.
- Monitors telemetry monitoring equipment and advises nursing staff of any identified issues.
- Operates various office equipment.
- Contacts other departments, physician offices or others for information necessary to properly provide patient care.
- Operates computer systems
- Attends workshops pertaining to position to stay abreast of constant changes
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities: Proficient in secretarial skill, Windows, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and other computer skills.
- Experience in cardiac monitoring preferred.
- Must pass cardiac monitoring prior to starting in hospital.
- One year experience in an office or one year business school education desired.
- Past experience in dealing with the public is desired.