What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Clerk I position at NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION?
The Clinic Clerk I is an entry level position which will receive on-the-job training to perform tasks within one or more front office positions including, patient registration clerk, eligibility screener and medical records clerk.
1. High school diploma or General Educational Development GED) certificate.
2. Typing and data entry skills sufficient to meet production requirements which is 35 wpm for this position.
3. Effective verbal and written communication skills to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and others.
4. Effective work organization skills.
5. Ability to work effectively as a team player.
6. Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment.
7. Sensitivity to the different cultures represented among members and staff.
8. Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate with others in a professional and caring manner including sensitivity with individuals from diverse cultures and lifestyles.
9. Demonstrated ability to set priorities for tasks to work effectively in spite of interruptions and under minimal supervision. Self-starter, reliable and dependable.
10. Demonstrated proficiency with the electronic health record database within three months of attending training session(s).
11. Fluency in English (speaks, read and write).
12. Fluency in Spanish (speaks, translate, read and write).
13. Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality about health care and other patient/client information.
14. Current California driver's license, appropriate insurance coverage and a driving record acceptable to the NEVHC's insurance carrier (if required to drive on the job).