Ward Clerk Full-time

Orchard Post Acute

Orchard, , US
Base: $17.48 – $18.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
Medical and administrative recordkeeping
Resident admissions and discharges coordination
Accurate transcription of physicians’ orders
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 in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards

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 in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards.
  • This role ensures that medical records are maintained in an accurate, informative, and timely manner while supporting resident admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Orchard Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to any protected status.

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 in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical and administrative recordkeeping
  • Resident admissions and discharges coordination
  • Accurate transcription of physicians’ orders
  • Maintain daily census and resident rosters
  • HIPAA compliance and confidentiality
  • Use of computers and office equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Participation in facility committees and training
  • Support infection control practices
  • Assist with staffing schedules
  • Positive interdepartmental relationships

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior healthcare or skilled nursing experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred
  • Strong communication skills required

Work Rights

Not specified

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