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Ward Clerk
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What they do
A Medical Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, insurance and billing processes and medical records management. Works with physicians and other clinicians. May gather intake information from patients scheduled for appointments at an office.
$37,227 / year median in Louisiana
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Ward Clerk
Department:
Center Point Health Care and Rehab
Location:
Baton Rouge, LA Now hiring for a Ward Clerk in Baton Rouge, LA! Why Join Us? At Center Point Health & Rehab, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you'll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future
Enjoying a retirement benefit you don't pay for
Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Shift:
2p-10p
Duties:
Provides general administrative, clerical and support services to the clinical unit assigned
Ensures optimal and safe patient care by supporting medical and nursing staff
Keeps medical records and all patient care related documents secured and in compliance with state and federal regulations
Greet visitors and direct them to patient rooms
Performs receptionist duties
Requirements:
Must have long-term care experience with knowledge in the following areas: medical terminology, multi-line phones, call light system, filing, ICD-10 knowledge and good phone etiquette
Have dependable transportation, driver's license and car insurance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Center Point Health & Rehab. Apply today!
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)