Medical Unit Clerk - Bilingual

The Riverside University Health System is currently recruiting for a bilingual Medical Unit Clerk to join the Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California.The immediate vacancy is with the Rehabilitation department, however the candidate pool generated from this posting may be used to fill additional bilingual Medical Unit Clerk positions within RUHS.If non-bilingual Medical Unit Clerk positions become available, the posting will be reopened.

Under supervision, the Medical Unit Clerk will perform a variety of clerical and administrative support duties, including:


* Providing front desk reception and customer service


* Answering phones and assisting with inquiries


* Checking in patients


* Assisting the public and outside providers with scheduling services


* Verifying referral authorizations

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 4:30 p.m.

(Rehab position)
Location: Main hospital campus, Moreno Valley
Requirements:


* Bilingual in Spanish


* Experience in a rehabilitation or medical clinic setting, scheduling patient appointments and navigating the referral process


* Strong customer service skills


* Prior experience with EPIC/insurance provider portals

Meet the team!
Riverside University Health System-Medical Center consistently receives national recognition for its progressive and innovative care, as well as being known as one of the top employers in the region.

The 439-bed Medical Center is a designated Stroke Center, Level II Trauma Center, and the only Pediatric ICU in the region.

Can you see yourself here? For more information on RUHS-Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org•Transcribes physician's orders from patient chart to the proper forms in preparation for verification by professional staff; answers telephone; takes and delivers telephone messages.

•Provides routine information as requested to staff, patients, visitors, and the public; greets patients and visitors; places calls to doctors, other medical units, and support units as directed.

•Tracks admissions, discharges, transfer, and room changes for census purposes; completes proper forms and records for patient admissions, transfers, discharges, examinations, and testing; may assemble, disassemble, update, and thin patient charts.

•Maintains unit files; runs errands and transports supplies, specimens, and other materials as needed; contacts or receives calls from hospital departments, hospitals, doctor's offices, or medical agencies to coordinate or schedule services for patients.

•Responds to established emergency procedures; assists in ordering stock supplies; may distribute mail, packages, and flowers to patients as necessary.

•May make clinic appointments for patients; may prepare birth certificates and identification bands as necessary; may perform incidental typing duties.

Experience: One year of experience in clerical work, preferably in an acute care setting.

Either or the following may be substituted for t...