Role OverviewUnder direct supervision, performs clerical, reception, logistical, customer service and sitter duties for a patient care service or nursing unit at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital, a large hospital offering comprehensive heart center, cancer care, and other services. The role involves operating a computer terminal to transcribe orders and manage patient information, and may include reviewing patient telemetry monitors.
What You Will Do
Manage paper medical records, order supplies, maintain unit inventory, and perform clerical support. Monitor telemetry equipment, assist with patient care support such as answering call lights and scheduling appointments, and provide sitter assistance by observing patient behavior. Perform customer service duties including greeting visitors, orienting patients, and supporting discharge processes.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for hospital experience and medical terminology knowledge. Six months of substantial computer usage or equivalent coursework is needed. Offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and career development opportunities.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Previous hospital experience preferred.
- Six months of prior job experience where substantial computer usage is significant part of job; OR 3 credit hours of computer classes in computer training (keyboarding, navigation, specific applications) or college program; OR Equivalent combination of coursework and experience.
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred (e.g., completion of medical terminology/transcription course or unit clerk/unit secretary classes, preferred).
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts
- Healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance
- Voluntary benefits include legal insurance
- Voluntary benefits include accident and critical illness insurance
- Voluntary benefits include long term care
- Voluntary benefits include elder & childcare
- Voluntary benefits include auto & home insurance
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