ED Clerk |PRN | 2nd or 3rd Shift | Emergency Department Position Available In Iredell, North Carolina

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Job Type
Part-time
Description
The Emergency Department Clerk is responsible for greeting patients as they present to the clerical area, triage area for quick registration or as the clerk enters the room to perform bedside registration. The clerk is responsible for obtaining accurate registration information, including insurance information and payment arrangements. The clerk is responsible for answering the telephone and directing all calls to the appropriate party, ensuring accurate order entry functions for all diagnostic testing, generating electronic copies of all patient records, performing all paperwork functions in the department, and admitting patients to the hospital. The clerk has full access to confidential patient health information and must act accordingly to ensure such information is made available only to authorized parties.

Shift:

PRN | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM “OR” 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Shift Diff for 2nd and 3rd shift)
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent.
Medical Terminology preferred.
Computer skills including knowledge of business software.
Clerical experience preferred
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task
Self-motivated
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Must possess full range of body motion to pass a basic FIT test to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds. About Iredell Health System
Iredell Health System includes Iredell Memorial Hospital, Iredell Wound & Hyperbaric Center, Iredell Home Health, corporate wellness programs, a skilled nursing facility and a physician network. Iredell offers convenient and easy access to state-of-the-art diagnostics and comprehensive health services. Centers of Excellence include Women’s and Children’s; Cardiovascular; Cancer Care; Surgical Services and Wellness & Prevention. While more and more independent hospitals are being purchased by large for-profit chains, the leadership of Iredell Health System continue to believe – as did the original trustees who signed the certificate of incorporation- that the community is well-served by a locally-owned, locally-operated hospital. Without shareholders or distant corporate offices, all profits remain in the community to provide services, modern equipment and highly skilled staff.
Awards
American Heart Association & American Stroke Association
Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Quality Award
American Diabetes Association
Diabetes Center Recognition Award
The Joint Commission
Primary Stroke Center designation
American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer
Certified Community Cancer Program Blue Cross Blue Shield (Blue Distinction)
Distinction Center+ for Hips and Knees & Maternity Care
PNC
Excellence in Healthcare Award for Quality of Care
Charlotte Business Journal (4 consecutive years )
Healthiest Employers of Greater Charlotte Award Healthiest Employers (2 consecutive years)
Top 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers & Systems
Top 13 Acute-Care hospitals in North Carolina Healogics
Center of Distinction & Center of Excellence Awards