| About The Mount Sinai Hospital
Founded in 1852, The Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the country's oldest and largest voluntary teaching
hospitals. Mount Sinai is internationally acclaimed for excellence in clinical care, education, and scientific research in nearly every aspect of medicine. Mount Sinai's 1,171-bed tertiary-care teaching hospital with a medical staff of nearly 1,800 provides physicians who deliver the most advanced and compassionate inpatient and outpatient care. Located at 98th Street and Madison Avenue. The Mount Sinai Hospital serves Manhattan's Upper East Side of Harlem. Mount Sinai's state-of-the-art facilities include the unique Guggenheim Pavillion, the first hospital designed by internationally renowned architect I.M. Pei. Here, the most advanced scientific tools for diagnosis and treatment join an uplifting ambiance that uses natural light and space to keep patients' spirits bright and promote healing. General Clerk
Job Description:
The General Clerk is an individual who functions in a clerical support role with following essential responsibilities:
Actively greet patients, families and co-workers, smile, make eye contact, speak clearly in a friendly manner.
Answer phones promptly, direct calls to the appropriate personnel; take messages.
Accurately schedules appointments for patients.
Archive charts in a timely manner.
Maintains the integrity of the medical record for completeness that includes dividers, archiving, accurate data, dates and providers.
Files diagnostic reports and related patient information in the medical record.
Follows-up with appropriate department to retrieve reports.
Track charts going out and coming into the facility.
Safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel
Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma
Ability to read, write and understand written English words and sentences.
Proficiency in other languages a plus.
Must have prior clerical experience
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