Unit Clerk

About the role

Your Experience Matters Georgetown Community Hospital is an acute care hospital with 75 beds offering a variety of inpatient, outpatient, intensive care, surgical, emergency, and diagnostic services. The position is available in a city experiencing rapid growth.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support for scheduling, admitting, medical records, discharge planning, and secretarial functions for the department.
• Greets patients, families, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
• Initiates codes, paging requests, and overhead announcements as needed.
• Performs clerical duties such as copying, filing, and ordering/stocking supplies.
• Fulfills patient safety protocols, including restraints, seizure precautions, and fall precautions.
• Aids in safe patient transport in accordance with established procedures.
• Responds to patient call lights, triages routine versus urgent needs, and assists licensed staff and CNAs as directed.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous clerical, administrative, or healthcare support experience is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K benefits for full-time employees.
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank packages for full-time employees.
• Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance.
• Tuition reimbursement/assistance for qualified applicants.
• Accident, critical illness, long-term, short-term, and hospital indemnity insurance options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Additional benefits may include life insurance, disability insurance, and other perks.

Pay

The pay for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Georgetown Community Hospital is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers, and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.