Position: WARD CLERK – CRITICAL CARE/NEURO
About: The Ward Clerk position at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital in the Neurological Intensive Care department involves providing clerical support to the healthcare team, patients, and visitors. The role plays a vital part in enhancing efficiency and communication within the unit, ensuring a positive customer-focused environment.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent is required (must provide proof at time of interview); Minimum of one (1) year of clerical experience is required; Basic computer skills are required; Patient care experience preferred; Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; Knowledge of medical terminology preferred; Strong interpersonal skills; Prompt emergency response skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Demonstrate analytical and organizational skills; Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; Ability to make appropriate and timely decisions; Ability to adhere to department policies; Ability to follow HIPAA standards; Ability to maintain confidentiality standards for PHI
Benefits: Paid Holidays, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Loan Forgiveness, Life Insurance, Pension Plan, Deferred Compensation Program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, Paid Vacation and Sick Time
