The Clerk Typist performs various typing and clerical tasks, files records and reports, and performs general office work.
Types correspondence, reports, forms, cards, and requisitions, etc.
Operates office machines such as photo copies, postage meters, and adding machines.
Maintains a control on documents, which either originate within or pass through the department, by an effective logging, posting, or filing operation.
Searches files to obtain correspondence, reports, and records.
Answers telephone and takes messages.
Receives, sorts, and distributes mail.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
High School or commercial school graduate or GED equivalent with courses in typing and English. Six months or 1 year's experience desired.
Must demonstrate the ability to accurately type a minimum of 45WPM, MS Excel spreadsheet analysis, MS Word process with ability to prioitize and work closely with materials staff and department requesters to troubleshoot issues involving Lawson.
Should have a good working knowledge of the rules of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Clerical experience, or "on-the-job training: in posting, filing, and records maintenance methods.
Clerical perception necessary to proofread and to avoid errors in transposition.
Must have basic computer knowledge.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), the Healthcare System of Appalachia, and ranked as one of the Top 10 Employers in Kentucky by Forbes Magazine, is a not-for-profit health system operating 13 hospitals in Barbourville, Hazard, Harlan, Hyden, Martin, McDowell, Middlesboro, Prestonsburg, South Williamson, West Liberty and Whitesburg in Kentucky; as well as Beckley and Hinton in West Virginia, as well as multi-specialty physician practices, home health agencies, home medical equipment stores and retail pharmacies. ARH employs more than 6,000 people with an annual payroll and benefits of $330 million generated into our local economies. ARH also has a network of more than 600 active and courtesy medical staff members. ARH is the largest provider of care and single largest employer in southeastern Kentucky and the third largest private employer in southern West Virginia, and is consistently recognized for its medical excellence.
