What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Clerk - Emergency Department position at JPS Health Network?
Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road :
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org / careers, or www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Title :
Unit Clerk - Emergency Department
Requisition Number : 38462
Employment Type : Full Time
Division : EMERGENCY SERVICES
Compensation Type : Hourly
Job Category : Support Services
Hours Worked : 7pm - 7am
Location :
JPS Patient Care Pavilion
Shift Worked : Night
Job Description :
Job Summary : The Unit Clerk performs clerical duties associated with the general operation of the Unit.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities :
- Performs clerical and secretarial activities.
- Functions as a unit receptionist.
- Maintains patient records.
- Runs errands, as requested and needed.
- Assists with patient dismissals.
- Enters charges into information systems accurately.
- Maintains neat and orderly work environment.
- Communicates with patients / families using age appropriate language.
- Interprets and enters orders into computer system in accurate, timely manner.
- Stocks assigned work area with papers and clerical supplies or needed for patient care activities.
- Collects and enters complete and accurate data / patient demographic into the information system.
- Performs downtime procedures correctly.
- Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Location Address : 1575 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States
