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The Clerk is responsible for processing physician’s orders, answering the telephone and intercom, performing a variety of clerical duties, and processing registration information obtained from patients or their representatives.
Processes physician’s orders and records information with accuracy, speed and proficiency.
Uses computer and software programs with proficiency.
Compiles charges.
Uses accurate medical terminology.
Calls physician for clarification of orders. (EXCEPTION: medication, parenteral fluids, Code status).
Relays information to physician/physician office/other facilities, etc.
Schedules appointments.
Follows Code procedures.
Properly operates unit communication equipment.
Interviews patients or their representatives while performing bedside registration using a registration computer program.
Accurately identifies patients.
Demonstrates accuracy in online registration, use of web based sites, and online insurance verification applications.
Obtains and scans necessary signatures / documents for consent for treatment.
Arranges transport or transports patients to appropriate service area.
Initiates and maintains records and reports.
Initiates work orders.
Post reports on charts.
Independently proceeds with daily routine without delay.
Makes best use of time through careful coordination of tasks. Adjusts work schedule as necessary in relation to day to day requests with a positive attitude.
Strict adherence to Infection Control Policy with specific emphasis on hand hygiene.
Meets, greets and directs patients / customers at the waiting room reception desk.
Arranges patient transfers to outside facilities/agencies
Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Experience Preferred: Experience working in a health care setting preferredDay shift. 24 hours weekly. 6:30a - 6:30pRequisition ID: 2020-5872 Street: 1100 Reid Parkway
