Unit Clerk

Description

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Summary:
The Unit Clerk is a primary customer service role for an acute care unit in a hospital setting. This role organizes and facilitates common administrative and logistic tasks arising from the regular clinical operations of the unit.

Responsibilities:
*Coordinates patient movement to and from the unit, whether within the hospital, to other institutions or as part of the discharge process.
*Answers patient and family queries by phone or other mediums and escalates to appropriate staff as needed.
*Schedules patient discharge and post-discharge consultations.
*Acts as primary service representative for unit to staff and visitors. Maintains simple accountability systems for the unit, such as physical environment checklists.
*Maintains supply levels for common consumable inventory items. Orders additional supplies as identified or directed.
*Monitors patients as warranted and escalates to clinical staff when appropriate.
*Organize patient packets from an electronic medical recordkeeping (EMR) system as needed for discharge or transfer.
PARDEE

Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
*Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education
*Experience with common computer applications including Microsoft Office or similar. Experience using simple e-commerce or online ordering tools.
Preferred
*Experience working with an electronic medical recordkeeping (EMR) system such as EPIC
*Experience working in a hospital setting.

01.6300.2500

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Stepdown

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Evening Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Not Applicable