ED Unit Clerk - Full Time Nights

Company Description More Than Just Care,It’sCommunity Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where peoplevacation.That’slife at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties. If you want a career in healthcare and alifestylemost people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just beMunson Material.To us, that means teammates who live by our values ofexcellence,teamness, positivity, creativity,and a commitment to creatingexceptional experiencesfor our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country. Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and onlinedevelopment,and access to ourcareer hubto help you advance. Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and freeindividualretirement counseling. Be Well: Freewellness platform for you and your family,pluspersonalizedsupport for personal or family challenges. Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings Job Description A Day inthe Life Supports the Mission, Vision, and Values of Munson Healthcare while embracing the organization's Performance Improvement philosophy and promoting both personal and patient safety. Provides excellent customer service and interpersonal communication, accurately transcribes physician orders using appropriate tools and systems, and answers telephones while recording and processing messages efficiently. Coordinates patient flow by greeting patients and families, facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges, and communicating with appropriate departments. Maintains patient charts and medical records in proper order, prepares new charts, obtains previous records as needed, files diagnostic reports and other clinical documentation, and ensures charts are recognized and maintained as legal documents while protecting patient confidentiality. Reviews physician orders, prioritizes STAT and urgent requests, enters treatment and diagnostic orders into the computer system, and notifies ancillary departments as necessary. Monitors pre-surgical documentation, authorizations, and required paperwork, maintains daily census records and applicable logbooks, coordinates patient transfers and room availability with Environmental Services, and assembles discharged patient charts according to Medical Records standards. Performs a variety of clerical and computer-based responsibilities, including maintaining unit supplies, bulletin boards, treatment and physician baskets, and office inventory, while communicating with physician offices to coordinate discharge instructions, follow-up appointments, and procedures. Sorts and distributes mail, responds to patient call systems when applicable, assists with medication storage and inventory as delegated, remains alert to safety hazards and reports concerns appropriately, fulfills Code Blue responsibilities by initiating emergency procedures and supporting critical patient transfers, completes assigned tasks in a timely manner, and performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications What’s Required High school graduate with excellent spelling and work comprehension. Successful completion of Medical Terminology course or demonstration of equivalent experience. Human relations and interpersonal relationship skills required. Exceptional organizational skills. Additional Information Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption. #J-18808-Ljbffr Munson Healthcare Careers