Location: Kingston,NY, USA
Job Details:
Job Summary
* To assist in the clerical and clinical management of the Dialysis Center and act as administrative assistant to the management staff of the department.
Responsibilities
* Keeps patient information up to date in professional patient file and affinity, by entering monthly lab work, med changes and other clinical circumstances.
* Registers, admits and discharges all dialysis patients to the Dialysis units in the EMR system.
* Schedules CAPD monthly clinics (includes: set up date, time and lab work for patients, mail out notices). Prints out patient care forms for multi-disciplinary team.
* Sets up, correlates and enters monthly and bi-monthly blood work for hemodialysis patients.
* Makes up packets for RO water and machine cultures monthly to include: completion of forms, notification to Lab of pickup and arrival times. Notifies management of results.
* Responsible for copying Lab work to send to primary physicians, Nephrologist, billing and appropriate agencies.
* Types and sends out agendas and minutes for various committees or unit documents as needed.
* Collects data and distributes to appropriate staff for QA purposes.
* Orders all office supplies, Lab supplies for all units of the Dialysis Department.
* Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements
* EXPERIENCE
* Minimum - some previous clerical experience; preferred - prior medical experience
* EDUCATION
* Minimum - High School Diploma; preferred - 2 yr. College degree
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HealthAlliance Hospital