Job Description
Under supervision of department administrators, the Internal Medicine clerk is responsible for computer data processing and report generation including steps of data entry, sorting, compilation, printing, and distribution of reports. This position maintains comprehensive, networked patient databases which support the clinical interventions by physicians, NP/PAs and/or RN care coordinators. Daily responsibilities may include initial review and adjustment of algorithm-based computer screening decisions prior to final approval by licensed personnel. The clerk also has ongoing patient contact in scheduling appointments, providing follow-up instructions, and screening messages for providers. Perform computer data entry from patient questionnaires, laboratory reports, messages, provider visit forms, and other sources. Conduct data searches and generate reports according to established schedules and procedures. Print and mail letters and information packets to patients. Mak...