Patient Care Clerk

Job SummaryProvides general clerical support to a specific nursing unit including receptionist duties; transcription and processing of physicians' orders; and coordination of unit communications with other hospital departments. The ACC Specialist is the secretary to the nursing staff.Job QualificationsEducation: High school graduate or certified equivalent.Licensure: LPN or Certified Health Unit Coordinator is preferred but not required.Experience: Unit Secretary, LPN, Medical Secretary or Nursing Assistant preferred.Skills: Basic typing and medical terminology preferred.Physical, Mental, Environmental And Working ConditionsWorks in an ACC and typical acute health care setting with pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients who may be experiencing a wide range of medical and/or surgical problems. Requires full range of body motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires a moderate amount of sitting at a CRT. Ability to concentrate on details at a CRT or written material including physicians' orders in the midst of other activities and other interruptions. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.Full-Time Benefits403(b) Matching (Retirement)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance program (EAP)Employee wellness programEmployer paid Life and AD&D insuranceEmployer paid Short and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountsICHRA for health insurancePaid Annual Leave (Time off)Vision insurance