Posting number: 27-00947
Department: 242 Corrections - Iowa State Penitentiary (Ft Madison)
Job classification: Nursing Unit Coordinator
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Corrections, Health Services, Nursing
Provides administrative and medical-record support for Health Services.
Scans and files health-care documentation into the electronic health record; reviews records for completeness; processes routine health-services documentation; assists with scheduling and coordination of telehealth and other appointments; answers telephone calls and directs inquiries to
appropriate staff; and performs other clerical functions necessary to support clinic operations.
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The equivalent of two years of full-time clerical work experience involving the use of medical terminology;
OR
employees with current continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes the equivalent of one year of full-time work experience as a Resident Treatment Worker, Pharmacy Assistant or a position providing nursing care or clerical work in a state institution providing medical services shall be considered qualified.
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