Location: Hendersonville,NC, USA
**Description**
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Summary:
The Unit Clerk is a primary customer service role for an acute care unit in a hospital setting. This role organizes and facilitates common administrative and logistic tasks arising from the regular clinical operations of the unit.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinates patient movement to and from the unit, whether within the hospital, to other institutions or as part of the discharge process.
- Answers patient and family queries by phone or other mediums and escalates to appropriate staff as needed.
- Schedules patient discharge and post-discharge consultations.
- Acts as primary service representative for unit to staff and visitors. Maintains simple accountability systems for the unit, such as physical environment checklists.
- Maintains supply levels for common consumable inventory items. Orders additional supplies as identified or directed.
- Monitors patients as warranted and escalates to clinical staff when appropriate.
- Organize patient packets from an electronic medical recordkeeping (EMR) system as needed for discharge or transfer.
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Other information:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education
- Experience with common computer applications including Microsoft Office or similar. Experience using simple e-commerce or online ordering tools.
Preferred
- Experience working with an electronic medical recordkeeping (EMR) system such as EPIC
- Experience working in a hospital setting.
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**Job Details**
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: Stepdown
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: Evening Job
Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Not Applicable
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.