Inpatient Unit Clerk

Job SummaryThe Women's Birth Center at Michigan Medicine is seeking an Inpatient Unit Clerk to provide excellent customer service to our patients and clerical support to our nurses and doctors. This is a communication-heavy position requiring good interpersonal, written, and verbal skills, and the ability to work as a team. You will be expected to work rotating weekends and alternating holidays.Responsibilities*Utilize extensive on-the-job training to complete tasksAdmit, transfer, and discharge patients in the Women's Birth CenterReceive and assist patients and visitors, providing excellent customer serviceAnswer patient calls in a professional and timely mannerRespond to emergent situations in a calm and professional manner; utilizing predefined processesProcure supplies, equipment, and services for patientsMaintain census informationMonitor infant security systemCommunicate effectively and in a timely manner with staffRequired Qualifications*Completion of a High School Diploma or equivalentDesired Qualifications*Basic computer skillsEffective communication & interpersonal skillsAbility to problem solveAbility to multitask & prioritize tasks based on level of importanceTraining is required for a minimum of 4 or 5 days per weekWhy Join Michigan Medicine?Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.What Benefits can you Look Forward to?Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day2:1 Match on retirement savingsWork ScheduleEvening Shift 3:20pm-11:50pmAbility to work rotating weekends and holidaysThe schedule will be 24 Hours a weekMust be able to train no less than 4 days a weekUnion AffiliationThis position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.Background ScreeningMichigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.U-M EEO StatementThe University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.