Clerical Associate - Emergency Room - Deaconess Memorial

Campus: Deaconess Memorial Medical Center - Jasper, Indiana
Unit: Emergency Department
Shift: Days
Hours per Week: 36
Weekends/Holidays: Rotation

Benefits:
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Flexible work schedules - Fulltime/part-time/supplemental - Day/Eve/Night
• Onsite children's care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Payactiv-Earned wage benefit- Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses

Job Overview:

• Communicate with customers, internal and external.
• Communicate with ancillary departments: dietary, PT/OT, transport, etc.
• Coordinate activity at nurse’s station: Answering phones, answering call lights, customer service with visitors and physicians, paging nursing staff as needed, emptying tube system and distributing items.
• Assist charge nurse/team leader as requested.
• Provide clerical support to the department and department management.
• Maintain forms required for patient care.
• Operate and perform simple maintenance on office equipment. Place work orders for equipment if needed.
• Monitor paper and office supplies and order if needed.
• Update reference lists, phone lists, communication tools at nursing stations and servers.
• Maintain supplies needed for downtime.
• Maintain patient education materials and binders.
• Assist staff with patient admission and discharge process.

Required: Certifications/Licenses/Education: 

• Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider, within six months of hire.
• Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred
• Successfully completes Epic class as required by care center/unit.

Salary and Compensation:

We aim to offer a salary that reflects the experience you bring to our team. While the posted range shows the full potential for this role, most offers are made within a range that aligns with typical experience levels for similar positions.

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