The UNIT CLERK (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH) is responsible for performing a variety of clerical duties related the updating and organizing of information on the nursing units. The duties of the UNIT Clerk include, but are not limited to :
- Data Entry
- Transcribing, transmitting and placing physician orders to appropriate areas (under the direction of a Registered Nurse)
- Answering telephones – interacting with patients, families, visitors, physicians and staff
- Assisting with the patient admission process
- Ordering supplies
The successful candidate will possess the following :
One (1) years clinical experience as a Unit Clerk or similar position. Hospital experience preferredUnderstanding of medical terminologyExcellent customer service skillsExcellent communication (written and verbal) and organization skills requiredAbove average computers skillsPI261251904