Ward Clerk Full-time

PACS Group

Orchard Post Acute, ,
Base: $17.48 – $18.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Record medical and administrative information
Maintain resident roster
Answer telephones and deliver messages
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

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, completing charge slips, answering telephones, transcribing physician orders, and documenting nurses' notes.
  • This role ensures that medical records are maintained in an accurate, informative, and timely manner in accordance with established policies and regulations.

Matching 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.

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 resident roster
  • Answer telephones and deliver messages
  • Transcribe physicians' orders
  • Document nurses' notes
  • Assist with resident admissions and discharges

Nice-to-have

  • Positive working relationships
  • Encourage timely physician documentation
  • Treat residents with dignity and respect
  • Support infection control practices

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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