Unit Clerk
Location: Columbia South Carolina
Description: GEO Care, Inc. is presently looking of Unit Clerk right now, this occupation will be placed in South Carolina. More details about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. With limited supervision the Unit Clerk, performs, reviews, and abstracts pertinent information from the inmate/patients health records for release of information purposes. Employee is expected to demonstrate initiative and to work independently, make independent decisions when necessary and in good faith for release of confidential information. Job Duties and Responsibilities Plans, organizes and implements clerical procedures, activities, and functions related to office management. Review and abstracts pertinent medical information form health records. Provides appropriate solutions/referrals to telephone calls. Provides monthly reports to Unit Managers. Maintains and updates Nursing and Hospital Policy and Procedures manuals and resource material. Orders supplies from the warehouse for the unit. Orders inmate medications per doctors orders. Notifies Physicians of all admissions and discharges in a timely manner. Admission packets are to be made up for unit admissions and kept in a conspicuous place. Responsible for all admissions and paperwork arriving on assigned unit. Responsible for all copies to be made for discharges on unit. Responsible for breaking down charts for discharged patients after they leave the floor, and make sure all records are sent to medical records department in a timely manner. Report all dietary changes or discharged dietary orders to supervisor immediately. Accurately transcribes Physicians Orders. Notifies supervisor of any appointments for Clinics, Consultations, Outside Appointments, court dates, etc. Receive and distribute appropriately all incoming mail for the unit; screens and forwards all incoming correspondence. Actively participates in ward quality improvement activities. Participates in Professional Growth and Development. Prepares written correspondence and performs other related duties to the above responsibilities. High School diploma or GED. Basic knowledge of office organization and management practices and procedures. Medical records management, information systems or office administration knowledge required. Must be able to type at a corrected rate of 35 wpm. Willingness to acquire basic to advanced computer skills; knowledge of medical terminology and excellent oral and written skills also required. Must be able to work harmoniously and in a therapeutic manner with staff and patients. EOE/M/F/D/VJoin GEO Care today for a world of opportunities and an exciting career!
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This occupation starts available on: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 10:57:29 GMT