Ward Clerk Full-time

Orchard Post Acute

Unknown, Unknown, United States
Base: $17.48 – $18.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
Maintain accurate medical records
Transcribe physician orders accurately
Ensure hipaa confidentiality compliance
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Essential duties include maintaining up-to-date resident rosters, completing charge slips, and accurately transcribing physicians' orders to care plans and medication records.
  • The role requires strict adherence to HIPAA compliance, infection control practices, and treating all residents with dignity, respect, and compassion.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Salary

Base: $17.48 – $18.00 per hour (DOE); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Transcribe physician orders accurately
  • Ensure HIPAA confidentiality compliance
  • Manage daily census and resident roster
  • Coordinate resident admissions and transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with families
  • Positive working relationships with staff
  • Experience in skilled nursing facility
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior healthcare experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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