Job description
Scribe- Contract-1 | Creekside Behavioral Health | Kingsport, Tennessee
Job Summary:
The Unit Clerk performs a variety of secretarial and clerical support duties for the inpatient nursing unit. Ensures the timely, efficient, and organized flow of operations for the assigned nursing station/area. Responsibilities include maintenance of the medical records on the unit, general office management of files, ordering supplies, arranging internal consultations and transportation.
Job Duties:
- Assembles and maintains patient charts for admissions, transfers, and discharges per facility policy.
- Answers phones in a professional and timely manner and directs calls to appropriate individuals and/or takes messages.
- Maintains patient records and administrative reports.
- Performs a variety of clerical duties relating to updating, organizing, and communicating information on a nursing unit.
- Coordinates administrative work within the unit as well as with other units and departments.
- Reports pertinent information in a timely manner to the immediate supervisor.
- Responds to inquiries and requests from staff and patients.
- Performs maintenance tasks relating to chart order, chart accuracy and chart current data.
- Organizes, monitors, stocks units with office and medical supplies and prepares requisitions to maintain established inventories, as required.
- Faxes and photocopies information, as needed.
- Delivers incoming and outgoing mail to the units and distributes announcements and posts memos.
- Obtains lab, x-ray and consult reports, as needed.
- Identifies and reports equipment or environmental problems promptly for correction.
- Assists in arranging patient consultations and transportation
Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
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