Unit Clerk - Long Island Care Center
Flushing, NY 11354
About the Job
Long Island Care Center has an opportunity for a Unit Clerk
Our Unit Clerk performs all non-nursing duties as assigned by the Nursing Unit Director and ensures the proper flow of unit matters.
Union Benefits!
Hospital or Skilled Nursing experience preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Performs all non-nursing duties at the desk as assigned by the Nursing Unit Director.
- Handles all telephone calls to the unit and routes them to the proper person.
- Files all paperwork in resident’s clinical records (as directed by Nursing Unit Director).
- Makes physician appointments and sets up transportation as needed, calls for x-rays, consultations as directed by Nursing Unit Director.
- Completes lab requests.
- Responsible for any other paperwork as directed by Nursing Unit Director.
- Use and disclosure of PHI to the minimum necessary to accomplish the intended purpose and is consistent with professional judgment and standards.
- Any other duties as assigned.
- Attends all annual mandatory in-services
Must have a high school education and an interest in the medical field.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience in dealing with the general public. Ability to communicate with the Director of Nursing, Nursing Unit Director and staff nurses. Must be able to work with all departments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.15 per hour
Source : Long Island Care Center