What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Clerk position at Northern Base?
Overview
The Unit Clerk performs job duties under the direct supervision of the Unit Charge RN or House Supervisor and reports to the Emergency Dept. Unit Director. She/he is responsible for completing reception/secretarial duties on the patient care unit and functions as the focal communication source at the nurse’s station.
The Unit Clerk is responsible for his/her own actions, and the following is a requirment
One year previous hospital experience as a Unit Clerk or a graduate of an approved Secretary program preferred
Successful completion of basic Medical Terminology program; High school graduate or equivalent preferred
Basic computer and keyboard knowledge and skills; clear and legible handwriting
Professional telephone etiquettte
Ability to work as part of a team, required (supervision)
Ability to meet specific criteria for individual nursing unit, required.
Ability to set up and monitor the staff pagers, required
Job Name: WA-Emergency Dept Clerk/ Unit Desk Clerk
Facility Address: Aberdeen, WA 98520
Shift Information: 1800-0630
Minimum Years of Experience: 1
Guaranteed Hours: 36
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Schedule:
- 3x12
Ability to Commute:
- Aberdeen, WA 98520 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Aberdeen, WA 98520: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26
