Clerical Associate - Observation
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Campus: Gateway Unit: Observation Shift: Evenings (1600–Midnight) (Flexible)
Clerical Associate (CA) – Observation Unit
Be at the center of fast-moving, high-impact patient care in the Gateway Observation Unit.
As a Clerical Associate (CA) , you’ll play a key role in keeping the unit running smoothly by supporting clinical staff and ensuring clear, timely communication across the care team, patients, and families.
In this 32-bed Observation Unit, patients are typically evaluated, treated, and diagnosed within 8–24 hours.
Your work helps ensure seamless coordination of care—whether a patient is admitted or discharged—making you an essential link in the care journey.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate daily unit operations to support RNs, physicians, and ancillary staff
- Provide exceptional service to internal and external customers
- Use communication devices to support unit workflow and coordination
- Communicate technical and regulatory information clearly and professionally to patients, families, and care teams
- Help maintain efficient patient flow in a fast-paced, critical thinking environment
Why This Role Matters
You’ll be part of a team that manages a wide range of patient conditions while making quick, informed decisions that directly impact outcomes.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic healthcare environment , enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be deeply involved in patient care coordination without being at the bedside.
Required Certifications And Licenses And Education
- Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider certification within six months of hire
- Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred
- Successfully completes Epic class as required by care center/unit
About Deaconess Health System
Non-profit health network serving the Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois region.
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