Overview
Provide clerical support to the department, as well as facilitate the communication with patients’ families, physicians, and other departments within the hospital, in accordance with hospital and department policy and procedure.
Responsibilities
Clerical Support
* Answers telephone, relays messages, makes calls and provides information as determined by NLH policies.
* Communicates information appropriately and professionally to all members of the health care team.
* Maintains necessary supplies for the department, ordering as appropriate.
* Maintains patient charts as required by the department and the medical records policies.
* Makes appointments for patients as directed.
* Completes order entry of physician labs and x-rays.
* Enters physician orders, and register patients into the NLH system, in a timely and accurate manner.
* Maintains the Emergency Department Log, legibly and accurately.
* Monitors stock and restocks Emergency Room supp...