Unit Clerk – Ortho 3W | 36 hrs/week, Rotating Holidays

unitypoint.org; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded healthcare organization in Des Moines is looking for a Unit Clerk to provide administrative support in an orthopedic unit. You will assist with patient admissions, manage records, and communicate with patients and staff. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This full-time role includes working weekends and holidays, with competitive benefits offered.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental and health insurance

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous healthcare or clerical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and administrative support to ensure smooth unit operations.
• Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and record management.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
• Manage supplies and patient care supplies.
• Maintain patient records efficiently and accurately.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking ability

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Job description

A well-regarded healthcare organization in Des Moines is looking for a Unit Clerk to provide administrative support in an orthopedic unit. You will assist with patient admissions, manage records, and communicate with patients and staff. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This full-time role includes working weekends and holidays, with competitive benefits offered.