Unit Support Associate - Per Diem

Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice Inpatient Unit at Mercy Hospital is a 12 bed unit located within our Rockville Centre based hospital campus.

Job Details

This role is responsible for providing clerical and receptionist duties at our Hospice Inpatient Center. This includes admitting all patients via electronic medical records, maintaining electronic patient charts, administrative processing of admissions, discharges and transfers, ensuring appropriate departments and personnel are notified of admissions, discharges, transfers, expirations and condition changes per established procedures, and providing administrative support for the Hospice program as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience
• Related experience in a hospital or SNF setting
• Strong computer skills and experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Excellent organizational/communication skills and customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task and knowledge of medical terminology. Hospice experience a plus.

Responsibilities

This role is responsible for providing clerical and receptionist duties at our Hospice Inpatient Center. This includes admitting all patients via electronic medical records, maintaining electronic patient charts, administrative processing of admissions, discharges and transfers, ensuring appropriate departments and personnel are notified of admissions, discharges, transfers, expirations and condition changes per established procedures, and providing administrative support for the Hospice program as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience
• Related experience in a hospital or SNF setting
• Strong computer skills and experience with Electronic Medical Records
• Excellent organizational/communication skills and customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task and knowledge of medical terminology. Hospice experience a plus.

Qualifications

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job, and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.