UK HealthCare · 1 day ago
Patient Clerical Assistant/UKHC
UK HealthCare is a reputable institution dedicated to patient care and administrative support. The Patient Clerical Assistant's primary responsibility is to support patient care delivery by processing physician orders, maintaining patient records, and providing customer service.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Support patient care delivery by processing physician orders
Maintaining patient records
Managing patient information
Providing customer service
Working independently
Acting as a communications liaison for patients, visitors, and all service departments involved in the care of the patient
Processing all requests/orders for patient care by fax/phone/computer/intercom and imprinters
Filing
Chart assembly and maintenance
Maintaining patient records
Extensive verbal communication
Qualification
Required
HS
1 yr
None
This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); intermittently standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds, and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials, and exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, and combative/violent people
Basic administrative skills such as receptionist abilities (including phone, keyboarding, filing, and fax machine skills); knowledge of medical terminology; and interpersonal skills
Preferred
High school diploma and at least one year of clerical experience within a medical setting preferred
Company
UK HealthCare
UK HealthCare is the hospital that offers academic health care, research, education and clinical care at the University of Kentucky.
Funding
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