Unit Clerk - 6W Cardiac Stepdown Unit - Part Time - Days

Unit Clerk

The Unit Clerk performs receptionist and secretarial duties on the clinical unit. Serves as a communication liaison on the clinical unit.

The Unit Clerk will :

• Assure the medical record is adequately supplied and in proper order. Assure the workstation equipment is functioning appropriately, office supplies are adequate (not excessive), and maintain an updated working knowledge of new equipment and technology.
• Transcribe and / or enter written physician orders, complete necessary forms, requisitions, and communicate all orders approved / reviewed by RN. Place and maintain manual orders and print appropriate downtime forms as needed. Perform duties accurately, recognizing their importance and relationship to patient care.
• Maintain a record (inventory) of computers and other equipment for all devices assigned to the department / unit. Troubleshoot low-level computer / equipment issues. Perform routine maintenance on computers / equipment devices and utilize appropriate processes / systems to communicate computer / equipment problems / issues.
• Communicate with internal / external customers / colleagues in a courteous, positive, empathic and professional manner, and accept assignments willingly. Attend and participate in departmental / organizational meetings, in-services, and educational opportunities when required.
• Serve as a steward for the hospital's human and material resources. Meet productivity expectations of the unit / department as defined by the unit manager. Utilize and maintain appropriate supplies in the department. Support staffing needs for patient care in multiple units, as needed, while being flexible with schedule and hours.

Hours : Part time - 24 hrs per week.

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MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.

With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.

MercyOne Medical Group North Iowa is part of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine, and specialty clinics.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.