Job Summary
The Clerk Patient Care Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the unit’s operations by providing clerical assistance and complementing the Registered Nurses in the delivery of routine patient care. This position is essential for maintaining an efficient and effective clinical environment, ensuring that both administrative and patient care needs are met.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and patients as a receptionist.
- Manage and organize medical records efficiently.
- Facilitate effective communication among staff and between departments within the clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Candidates must hold a valid certification as an EMT, Paramedic, or CNA, or be actively enrolled in a nursing program.
- Strong attention to detail is required to maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills are necessary for optimal interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic clinical environment.
UF Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
