Preadmission Testing Assistant (Surgery/Endoscopy)

Patient Care Team Member

Under minimal supervision, serves as an integral member of the patient care team by performing clerical and receptionist functions for assigned unit.

Pay Range: $15.45 to $21.63/hr

Employment Type: Full Time, 74 hours every 2 weeks

Schedule: Day Shift, a mix of 8 or 9 hour shifts, no weekends or holidays.

Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required or proof of higher education, BLS for the Healthcare Provider by 60 days after hire required.

Standards

• Promotes patient safety by maintaining hospital standards and implementing the policies and procedures in nursing unit including maintaining the patient's bill of rights.
• Achieves department specific initial and ongoing competencies.

Communication/Support

• Assists the RN and Anesthesia personnel by facilitating communication to physicians, staff and appropriate support departments.
• Evaluates daily and future surgery schedules, including add-on cases and communicates any change to appropriate personnel.
• Coordinates elective surgical procedures via physicians' offices by telephone and/or fax.
• Assists in coordination of daily volunteer activities.

Clerical

• Ability to thoroughly and accurately transcribe data via computer order entry and/or other methods as required.
• Demonstrates knowledge of computer downtime procedures.
• Proficient with OR Information System. Generates reports as requested.
• Performs registration of patients obtaining necessary signatures.
• Chart preparation, maintenance and other clerical duties as assigned based on unit needs.

Reception

• Demonstrates professional appropriate telephone and communication skills with all customers
• Facilitates communication between members of the healthcare team.

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