Unit Assistant Float Staffing - Contingent - Days - Warren

Unit Assistant - Float Staffing - Contingent - Days

Shift: Days 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, alternating weekend schedule.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned clinical area.

Responsibilities:

• Greets patients, visitors, and new admissions. Answers general inquiries and schedules patients for appointments. Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls.
• Performs general clerical duties including filing, email correspondence, and mail distribution. Creates various reports and documents as assigned. Helps patients/residents with basic technology and social media.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care.
• Performs unit safety checks. Assists with meeting patient needs and escalates as appropriate.
• May assist with meals, pass and collect trays, pass out activities, and transport patients/residents through facility. May assist with stocking supplies and keeping unit and patient rooms clean and orderly.
• May maintain staff schedules and timekeeping as assigned.