Responsibilities
- Assist the healthcare team in coordinating, prioritizing, and communicating patient, physician, and staff needs
- Ensure smooth unit operations
- Manage essential administrative tasks
- Facilitate communication flow
- Support the efficient delivery of patient care
- Demonstrate personal accountability for the organizational mission and core values
Requirements
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Proactive approach to managing complex administrative tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Additional Information
- Triages patient call lights in a timely manner
- Monitors the electronic record for new provider-entered orders
- Coordinates the completion of the orders with nursing staff and other departments as appropriate
- Utilizes computer technology to access and exchange data, i.e., lab results, interdepartmental communications, etc
- Maintains thorough and confidential patient charts and records
- Performs clerical duties, maintains department/unit logs and coordinates services as needed
