Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:

Position Purpose: 

Performs clerical duties that support the daily activities of nursing units. Works cooperatively with the nursing staff and other health team members to enhance quality patient care and patient satisfaction. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne.

What you will Do: 

Acts as receptionist and assists in-patient care delivery when appropriate.Prepares and maintains patient charts.Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge processing.Schedules treatments, procedures and tests, and arranges for patient transport.Maintains and distributes unit supplies and materialsPerforms additional duties.Adhere to all safety, infection control and employee health policies and procedures.

Hours/Schedule:  

.9 FTE; 72 hours per bi-weekly pay period; 12 hour shifts; will include a weekend and holiday rotation.

Minimum Qualifications:  

Medical Secretary, Medical Administrative Secretary, or Medical Assistant degree preferred.Without Medical Secretary, prefer 3 years experience in a medical office/hospital setting.Mandatory Reporter. BLS required if working in ED. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire if working in ED or Mental Health Unit.

High language, intermediate math, intermediate reasoning ability.

•           Typing with knowledge of medical terminology; Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

•           Personal computer; mainframe information systems experience preferred, database software.

•           Basic computer experience

Position Highlights and Benefits 

 We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:   

Wellness programs  Personalized health, dental & vision insurance plans   Paid time off  Long- and short-term leave  Retirement planning  Life insurance coverage  

Ministry/Facility Information: 

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: 

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation 

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. 

MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.