Overview
Job Summary
Functions under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks, including: transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining the patient chart and utilization of communication devices. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
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Performs clerical responsibilities.
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Maintains the patient chart.
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Demonstrates good communication skills.
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Facilitates patient/bed flow by utilizing admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.
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Manages supplies and equipment.
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Participates in ongoing educational activities.
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Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
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Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
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Provides for patient safety.
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Participates in ongoing educational activities.
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Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
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One year experience in business office or related health care field. Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.
Education
Minimum Required
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Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar, and communication
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
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Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Licensure
Minimum Required
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BLS within 14 days of hire.
Preferred/Desired
