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WVU Medicine Golisano Children's

Unit Clerk

WVU Medicine Golisano Children's, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501

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Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program or secretarial school preferred.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for greeting and admitting patients upon arrival.

Completes admitting information in the computer and locates beds.

Notifies referring physician of admission as requested.

Handles transfer communication when patients move within or between departments.

Performs clerical discharge functions: disassembles records, schedules follow‑up appointments, arranges transportation, and completes discharge processes in the computer.

Faxes discharge summaries to designated areas and coordinates interdepartmental communication.

Answers telephone and intercom calls courteously, maintaining accurate messages.

Assists physicians by providing requested patient or department information in accordance with Hospital Admin. Policy # IV.080.

Enters written physician orders into EPIC, generates Kardex and Medical Admission Records, and schedules laboratory and diagnostic procedures.

Manages consultation calls, maintains communication with patient care departments, and facilitates patient transportation.

Organizes and maintains patient and department records, prepares identification bands and name tags, and assembles patient charts.

Records lab results, alerts RN of abnormal results, and maintains office supplies and statistical data for the department.

Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Environment The work environment characteristics described are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Skills and Abilities

Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions.

Good verbal and writing skills.

Schedule and Compensation Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Location and Contact

Company: WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals

Cost Center: 29 WVUH CH Birthing Center

Address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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