Ward Clerk

Job Summary:
The Ward Clerk provides clerical and reception support to a nursing unit.

Job Requirements:
Education: High school degree or equivalent. Post high school vocations or specialized training preferred.
Experience: 0-6 months experience required. 6-12 months experience preferred.
Skills and abilities: Able to deal with public using Guest Relations approach. Knowledge of medical terminology. Computer knowledge. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work independently, problem solve and prioritize demands.

Physical Requirements:
Sit: Up to 6 hours/day
Stand/Walk: Up to 6 hours
Bend/Stoop: Up to 3 hours
Reach: Up to 6 hours
Rep Use of UE/Grasp: Up to 6 hrs
Lift/Push/Pull: 25lbs, over 25# with assistance or equipment
This job requires the ability to hear alarms clients and/or instruction. The ability to see accurately from 20 inches to 20-ft. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of this position.