Ward Clerk
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Attending hospital phone calls.
- Assist Nurse Manager in compilation of documentation and other audits.
- Assist in maintaining log books.
- Assist the unit in clinical/administrative works.
- Ensure all patients charged for supplies and procedures in the hospital information system for final billing.
- Assist the Nurse Manager/Nurse In-Charge for office work and coordination.
- Arrange follow-up appointments for patients/coordinate insurance approval for procedures/investigations.
- Coordinate telephone enquiries and inform the concerned person.
- Ensure all admission, discharge, transfer data and post-discharge calls are entered in the registered book.
- Ensure entry of stock for consumable and non-consumable supplies available in the unit/clinic and maintain stock levels accurately.
- Ensure the unit is clean and tidy.
- Promote and display professional verbal and non-verbal communication and maintain all aspects of confidentiality.
- Follow up on discharge calls.
- Manage patient records.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and assist with other clinical duties as needed.
Desired Candidate Profile:
Diploma/bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN).
Employment Type: Full Time
Company Industry:
Department / Functional Area:
- Doctor
- Nurse
- Paramedics
- Medical Research