What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Clerk-Full Time position at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain...?
Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a one-of-a-kind state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility located in Lake Katrine 5 minutes off of exit 19 on the New York State Thruway. Northeast Center offers programs not found in any other nursing home in the region.
We understand the needs of our staff, which is why we have also created a unique benefits program that our staff have praised, which include:
- DAILY PAY
- RAFFLE PRIZES GIVEN WEEKLY/MONTHLY/ANNUALLY
- FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING
- GENEROUS PTO
- INCREASED PAY RATES
- REFERRAL BONUSES
Whether you're starting your career or looking to advance it, Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a place to make your mark in the world!
Responsibilities:
- Monitor for current notes in medical record by all disciplines; notifies responsible disciplines if discrepancies are noted.
- Cull (thin) medical records periodically and upon discharge; organize medical records in accordance with established medical record policies and procedures
- Prepare all new admission medical records.
- Answer telephone, take messages, may call physicians for non-emergency communications or as directed by charge nurse.
- Answer resident/patient call bells; arrange for assistance from appropriate staff if necessary.
- Monitor and log needed repairs on unit.
- Assist with transfer of residents/patients as needed (i.e. Dining Room, Rehabilitative services, etc).
- Accompany residents/patients to outside facility appointments.
Requirements:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must have 2 years clerical experience, including appointment setting and transportation coordination
- Must have basic knowledge of medical terminology
- Must have excellent communication and phone skills
- Must have excellent customer relations experience with residents, co-workers and families
- Able to maintain professional demeanor and attitude at all times, including crisis situations
- Be accurate, organized and strong follow up skills
- Able to handle confidential information.
Compensation:
- Rate will be commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage available. Competitive salaries. 401K with employer contribution. Generous Paid Time Off. Weekly/Daily Pay
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