Unit Clerk

Company: Luxe at Jupiter
Location: Jupiter
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description: -OverviewThe Unit will assist in supporting patients and medical staff by answering incoming calls, organizing charts and admitting new patients. Responsibilities:

• -Unit clerks check patients in to a particular unit.
• Reviews insurance documents, gathers patient personal information, reviews patient paperwork, explains patient rights and privacy, and enters patient details into a system.
• Processes patient discharges and transfers.
• Schedules new and existing patient appointments and follow-up appointments.
• Manages patient records in the electronic health records system. This includes entering data, updating records, and retrieving information based on a physician's or nurse's request.
• Process patient orders and coordinate X-rays, blood tests, imaging, and other procedures with other departments and process requests from other departments for patient record information or referrals.
• From greeting patients and families to answering telephones, unit secretaries perform tasks commonly associated with receptionists.
• This includes sending faxes, handling interoffice mail, making copies, and ordering office and medical supplies for the unit to which they are assigned.Requirements/Qualifications:
  • -Maintain and order office and medical supplies as requested by attending hospital staff
  • Exceptional knowledge of medical terminology and hospital processes
  • Experience scheduling patient appointments in accordance with doctor's availability and providing the patient with instructions prior to procedures
  • High school diploma or equivalent degree is requiredBenefits/Perks:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Life Insurance
    • Retirement SavingsLocation:Jupiter, FL

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