Job Description

** Description**

The ideal candidate for this position should have;

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of Unit Clerk experience in a hospital setting

** General Summary**

The Unit Clerk works under the direction of the licensed professional nurse and/or Clinical Manager to perform secretarial/clerical duties associated with clinical nursing. The unit clerk is responsible for, communication and other general clerical duties of the nursing unit. The unit clerk must be able to organize and handle a multiple task environment while maintaining excellent customer service skills and a calm demeanor.

Qualifications

** Education and Experience**

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• One year Unit Clerk experience in a healthcare facility, preferred.

** Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**

• Highly effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels hospital staff, patients, visitors, and levels of staff.
• Medical Terminology preferred.
• Computer skills required; knowledge of Microsoft office to include Word and Outlook

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $17.27-$20.15

Other Compensation (if applicable):

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