Base: $17.48 – $18.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified (assumed full-time onsite)
Record medical and administrative information
Maintain daily census reports
Answer telephones and deliver messages
Ocean Ridge Post Acute is seeking a full-time Ward Clerk to assist with medical and administrative record-keeping. The position requires strong communication skills and attention to detail in a skilled nursing facility environment
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse in the day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information.
Essential duties include maintaining resident rosters, charge slips, emergency contact lists, and transcribing physicians' orders.
This role ensures that medical records are maintained in an accurate, informative, and timely manner and involves assisting with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges.
Matching Summary
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Ocean Ridge Post Acute is seeking a full-time Ward Clerk to assist with medical and administrative record-keeping. The position requires strong communication skills and attention to detail in a skilled nursing facility environment.
Salary
Base: $17.48 – $18.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Record medical and administrative information
Maintain Daily Census Reports
Answer telephones and deliver messages
Accurately transcribe physicians’ orders
Document nurses’ notes
Assist with resident admissions and discharges
Nice-to-have
Positive working relationships with all departments
Treat all residents with dignity
Support infection control practices
Encourage timely physician documentation
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
Prior healthcare or skilled nursing experience preferred
Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Strong communication and customer service skills required