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Westchester Medical Center Health Network · 3 months ago

Unit Clerk

Kingston, NY

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Westchester Medical Center Health Network is seeking a Unit Clerk to provide coordination, clerical, and administrative support to the health care team on patient care units. The role involves maintaining effective communication between the health care team and patients, scheduling services, and ensuring documentation is accurately maintained.

Hospital & Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the ability to process and interface appropriate information between the health care team and the patient, family/significant other to ensure quality patient outcomes

Maintains the flow of telephone communication through appropriate information gathering and relay

Appropriately transcribes MD orders and pertinent patient information

Greets and directs all customers in a friendly and courteous manner

Appropriately schedules patients for all needed services

Maintains knowledge of general Hospital and unit specific forms, ensuring adequate supplies are available at all times

Maintains daily logs and/or renewals for patient updates. i.e. DNR, Fall risk, etc

Maintains all components of chart, i.e., thins, fills, inserts, labs, etc

Acts as preceptor for all orienting and new unit coordinator

Ensures that the documentation for admission, transfer and discharge processes are completed

Performs any other duties as assigned

Qualification

Medical terminologyInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsDiplomaComputer Skills

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent education/experience required

Well developed interpersonal and communication skills

Computer Skills required

Preferred

Additional training or education in the health care/medical terminology field desirable

Company

Westchester Medical Center Health Network

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The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is the pre-eminent provider of integrated health care in New York’s Hudson Valley region, serving nearly 2.5 million residents across more than 6,000 square miles.

Founded in 1917

Valhalla, New York, US

10001+ employees

http://WMCHealth.org

H1B Sponsorship

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