Clerical Associate - Stepdown

Are you a detail-oriented individual with excellent organizational skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a diverse team? Deaconess Health System is seeking a motivated and reliable Clerical Associate to join our Stepdown Unit. In this role, you will play an integral part in supporting the daily operations of our unit and ensuring the highest level of patient care. To excel in this position, you must possess exceptional communication skills, be proficient in data entry and have a strong understanding of medical terminology. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide administrative and clerical support to the Stepdown Unit.
2. Perform accurate and timely data entry of patient information and medical records.
3. Maintain and update patient records and ensure their confidentiality.
4. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
5. Schedule and coordinate appointments, procedures, and tests for patients.
6. Assist in managing inventory and ordering supplies for the unit.
7. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety and infection control protocols.
9. Respond to inquiries from patients and their families in a courteous and professional manner.
10. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the improvement of processes and procedures.
11. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
12. Demonstrate a strong understanding of medical terminology and procedures.
13. Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
14. Assist in training and mentoring new clerical staff.
15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve job performance and contribute to the success of the unit.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clerical Associate - Stepdown in Newburgh, IN 47630, USA is $28,000-$35,000 per year. However, the salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans. It is recommended to research the specific company's salary and benefits package for a more accurate estimate.

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.