Acadia Healthcare · 18 hours ago
Unit Clerk
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAcadia Healthcare is committed to providing quality healthcare services, and they are seeking a Unit Clerk to support nursing units with various administrative tasks. The role involves maintaining patient records, coordinating communications, and performing clerical duties to ensure efficient operations within the healthcare setting.
Mental Health Care
Responsibilities
Responsible for general communications on the nursing units, including telephone and written communication
Assemble and maintain patient charts for admissions, transfers and discharges per facility policy
Answer phones in a professional and timely manner and direct calls to appropriate individuals and/or take messages
Maintain patient records and administrative reports
Perform a variety of clerical duties relating to updating, organizing and communicating information on a nursing unit
Coordinate administrative work within the unit as well as with other units and departments
Report pertinent information in a timely manner to the immediate supervisor
Respond to inquiries and requests from staff and patients
Perform maintenance tasks relating to chart order, chart accuracy and chart current data
Stock units with office and medical supplies and prepare requisitions to maintain established inventories, as required
Fax and photocopy information, as needed
Deliver incoming and outgoing mail to the units and distribute announcements and post memos
Obtain lab, x-ray and consult reports, as needed
Identify and report equipment or environmental problems promptly for correction
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Customer service and administrative/clerical skills required
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)
Preferred
Experience in healthcare setting preferred
First aid may be required based on state or facility
Company
Acadia Healthcare
Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country.
Founded in 2005
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Anna M Gaddy, MA, LCAS, CCS
Chief Executive Officer-Carolina House
Bruce Melosh
CEO - Rebound Behavioral Health
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