Ward Clerk

Santa Cruz Post Acute

High school diploma or ged required
Exceptional communication skills needed
Knowledge of medical terminology helpful
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in recording and charting medical information according to federal and state standards

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in recording and charting medical information according to federal and state standards.
  • The role involves maintaining daily census reports, transcribing physician orders, and managing resident admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Employees must attend annual training programs including OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control while ensuring patient confidentiality and dignity.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in recording and charting medical information according to federal and state standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Exceptional communication skills needed
  • Knowledge of medical terminology helpful
  • Ability to read federal regulations
  • Proficiency with office equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to work in team environment
  • Experience with healthcare charting
  • Good rapport with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of nursing practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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