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AVRMC ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Assistant (Clerical ER) - Emergency Department in LA JUNTA, Colorado
POSITION: Assistant (Clerical ER) - Emergency Department
DUTIES: Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Department (ED). Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff. Implements directions from physicians and nursing staff. Enters and verifies orders in the computer system. Documents the time orders were placed in the computer on ED record. Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse, coworkers and physicians. Takes specimens to the laboratory as needed Orders office supplies and printing weekly. Assists in cost containment through appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment. Answers telephone and intercom in a polite manner and communicates information to the appropriate personnel or family
REQUIREMENTS: High School graduate or equivalent.
PREFERRED SKILLS: Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively. Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
WAGE: $16.08 - $24.13 per/hour
SHIFTS: Multiple shifts available
JOB SITE: La Junta, CO
BENEFITS: Medical, dental and vision benefits Life Insurance and short-term disability benefits FAMLI Identity Theft benefits Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Assistant Program through Cigna, New York Life and Principal 401K retirement plan options (immediately available) Employer matching after 90 days of employment Rewards and Recognitions Employee wellness programs Annual salary increase opportunity Cafeteria meal discount Generous paid time off Shift differentials
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