INPAT UNIT CLERK I (TEMP)

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Job Summary

Are you passionate about supporting patient care and making a difference in a hospital setting? Join our team at Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital as an Inpatient Unit Clerk and play a crucial role in ensuring seamless operations in our Women's Birth Center.

In this role, you will:

• Provide direct support to unit providers and nursing staff, ensuring smooth coordination of care.
• Assist patients and families by answering questions, guiding them through the unit, and creating a welcoming environment as the face of the unit at the desk.
• Manage patient admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining accurate records and census information.
• Support clinical staff by processing orders and referrals, coordinating appointments and tests, and acting as a communication liaison between team members.
• Monitor and maintain the infant security system to ensure the safety of our patients.

This position is perfect for individuals who excel in communication, organization, and multitasking in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. If you're ready to be a vital part of a dedicated healthcare team, we invite you to apply!

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Responsibilities*

• Performs all inpatient unit clerical tasks while providing support and customer service to medical staff, patients, visitors, and ancillary personnel. Assists in identifying and resolving operational problems and provides training of new staff members.
• Routinely review the clerical work list and process flagged patient orders in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner. Maintain the work list by indicating the completion of orders as appropriate
• Make arrangements for patient admissions, transfers, and discharges on one or more inpatient units
• Update patient information in the appropriate systems following established procedures/systems to ensure the intent of the order is complete
• Ensure that all STAT orders receive immediate attention and follow through
• Answer multiple telephone lines
• Provide customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff by facilitating business processes i.e. Telephone triage, hospital, and community way-finding
• Handle all unit communication from internal and external customers promptly while utilizing excellent customer service techniques and maintaining a positive, professional demeanor
• Relay information to clinicians promptly and as appropriate. This includes but is not limited to phones, walk-in customers, patient call lights, faxes, mail, and information received via a pneumatic tube system
• Facilitate communication between physicians, nursing staff, and the care management teams
• Perform appropriate tasks in emergent situations such as rapid response, code blues, fire/safety events, and escalating security issues
• Provide training to new and temporary unit clerks, and orient staff to new policies and procedures
• Assists in identifying and resolving operational problems including unexpected computer downtime, tube system outages, security issues, and telephone/paging issues
• Maintain accurate census information in electronic, paper, and other display formats
• Process confidential medical information in physical or electronic format according to established procedures while ensuring that the information is matched to the correct patient
• Adhere to all HIPPA Privacy and Security Regulations by maintaining patient confidentiality at all times
• Coordinate and arrange patient transportation (SWAT and Patient Transportation) to and from appointments using appropriate documentation and with consideration of pre-procedure preps, method of transport, and other specific patient needs
• Order unit/patient supplies, equipment, and services via an appropriate mechanism, or process
• Provide status updates of requests as appropriate
• File forms according to the established chart order
• Perform tasks associated with the Infant Security System including tracking tags, monitoring security screens, removing devices from patients, and cleaning previously used tags
• Familiarize self with unit procedures and maintain competence via training materials and job aides
• Utilize resources and serve as a resource for other staff

Required Qualifications*

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess excellent patient relations/customer service skills
• Excellent phone skills
• Demonstrates ability to articulate and respond clearly to customers
• Demonstrated dependability including excellent attendance record
• Ability to function independently while remaining calm in a high-stress environment
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to accurately work with many details
• Critical thinking skills
• Team Player
• Data entry or computer experience

Desired Qualifications*

• Previous experience in a medical setting
• Knowledge of University of Michigan Hospital policies and procedures
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Previous MiChart experience

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Opening ID

262214

Working Title

INPAT UNIT CLERK I (TEMP)

Job Title

INPAT UNIT CLERK I (TEMP)

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Temporary

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Von Voigtlander Admin

Posting Begin/End Date

4/13/2025 - 4/20/2025

Career Interest

Temporary Job Opening

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