**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

**GENERAL OVERVIEW**

Serves to support and enhance the activities of the nursing unit by effectively communicating, transcribing orders, chart maintenance and maintaining an organized work environment under the supervision of a registered nurse.

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Performs clerical duties related to admission, transfer and discharge, maintenance of patient activities for the records, telephone answering and unit reception. (30%)
+ Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members, and outside agencies. (10%)
+ Transcribes orders, schedules procedures, subject to the approval of a licensed nurse. Asks for clarification when necessary. Enters and verifies patient charges within established timeframes. (50%)
+ Performs tasks to promote efficient operations of the unit. (10%)

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Minimum**

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