Ward Clerk Full-time

Orchard Post Acute

Unknown, PA, US
Base: $17.48 – $18.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
Maintain accurate medical records
Transcribe physician orders to care plans
Manage daily census reports
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 up-to-date resident rosters, tracking tardy and absentee reports, and ensuring strict confidentiality of resident information under HIPAA regulations.
  • The role requires participating in required in-service training programs such as OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control while treating all residents with dignity and respect.

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 (DOE); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Transcribe physician orders to care plans
  • Manage daily census reports
  • Coordinate resident admissions and discharges
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Prior healthcare or skilled nursing experience
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in low to moderate noise levels

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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