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Unit Clerk-Emergency Department
**UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital**
1 Positions
ID: 37166832
Posted On 08/26/2024
**Job Overview**
**Overview**
The Emergency Department specializes in emergency medicine and operates 24 hours a day. The department sees a variety of patients from newborns to geriatrics who come by ambulance or walk in. the Emergency Department provides the initial treatment and stabilization of patients who come with a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries, some of which can be life threatening.
The Emergency Department Unit Clerk is the communications coordinator and is responsible for clerical work on the unit. Successful performance contributes to a holistic approach to the delivery of services, family-centered care and a high level of satisfaction from team members, patients and families through excellent customer service.
**Why UnityPoint Health?** ?
+ **Commitment to our Team ** Weve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 ( by Beckers Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.?
+ **Culture ** At UnityPoint Health, **you** Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture ( guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.?
+ **Benefits ** Our competitive Total Rewards ( program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage youre in.?
+ **Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment** Were committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.?
+ **Development** We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities ( is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.?
+ **Community Involvement** Be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve.?
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. ?
**Responsibilities**
**Leadership and Management**
+ Exercises and promotes effective communication in a multidisciplinary team approach.
+ Serves as preceptor and mentors new Unit Clerk staff as a positive role model.
+ Willing to cross-train to associated area on the unit and takes responsibility to maintain own competencies.
**Safety and Quality**
+ Acts in accordance with DNV Primary Stroke Center guidelines and educational requirements therein.
+ Acts in accordance with the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care guidelines and educational requirements therein related to Heart Failure Accreditation and Chest Pain Center Accreditation. Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
**Service**
+ Utilizes current technology and electronic medical record to complete duties efficiently.
+ Utilizes electronic medical record to facilitate patient flow in the department.
+ Promotes family-centered care appropriate to age of patients served in the emergency department.
+ Coordinates and prioritizes the dissemination of information.
+ Manages clerical supplies, i.e., ordering, obtaining, transporting, storing, filing, etc.
+ Adheres to unit specific employee accountabilities.
+ Is flexible with assignments and work load, and maintains personal performance standards and skills.
+ Utilizes cost effective measures consistent with the needs of the users, established standards and the hospitals budgetary guidelines.
+ Exercises and promotes effective communication in a multidisciplinary team approach.
**Financial**
+ Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
**Preferred or Specialized**
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
**Education:**
High School graduate or equivalent
**Experience:**
Previous clerical experience.
Able to type accurately.
Experienced in Microsoft Office application software.
**License(s)/Certification(s):**
Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:**
Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
Must have intermediate to advanced computer skills.
**Other:**
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
+ **Area of Interest:** Administrative and Clerical;
+ **FTE/Hours per pay period:** .50;
+ **Department:** Emergency Department;
+ **Shift:** You will work (2) 12 hour shifts: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, plus 4 hour shifts working 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm, for 40 hours per pay period. This position only works Monday - Thursday. There is a holiday rotation.;
+ **Job ID:** 153465;
Primary Contact
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Michelle Pickel
HR Recruiter, HR
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**Job Details**
Categories
Health Care
Information Technology/Telecommunications
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Part Time
Company ID
168
Job REQ #
37166832
# Positions
1
Start Date
20240826
End Date
20241118
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**About the Company**
**A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL**
UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.
At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:
* Foster Unity
* Own the Moment
* Champion Excellence
* Seize Opportunity
If you are interested in joining our team, please visit to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.
**ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL**
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.