Job Description

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare organization located in Kerrville, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Recognized as one of the nation's Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals and the only Texas hospital to earn this distinction, Peterson is also Magnet® designated for nursing excellence and has been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for six consecutive years. Together, these achievements reflect our commitment to exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care and a culture where team members thrive.

Shift Information:

This position is part time working varied shifts as needed by the department.

What we offer:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:

The Emergency Department Unit Clerk performs Clerical duties on patient care unit and stocking of supplies. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and phone skills. Must be able to multitask and handle stressful situations. Is a positive role model and promote teamwork. Should have knowledge of medical terminology, and medical test which are entered into the computer. Has patient contact when doing EKG or transporting patients to an inpatient unit. Knowledge of universal precautions. The Clerk will be required to work weekends and holidays.

Preferred Education:

Specialized training in medical terminology

Required Technical Skills:

Computer knowledge, Fax, Photocopier, Phone Etiquette, Key Board

Preferred Experience:

Medical Background