Legacy Health·Portland, Oregon
Support nursing staff in the surgical team to ensure safe and efficient patient care. Responsibilities include transporting materials, performing housekeeping duties, and stocking supplies in the operating room.
Reliable?
Personable?
Thorough?
Someone who is there for others?
You sound like the type of person who might be a great fit as a Unit Clerk with Legacy.
As part of a healthcare team, you’ll provide clerical services as you reinforce our mission of making life better for others.
Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and teens.
We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state-of-the-art facility designed exclusively for children.
From routine care to the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.
The Unit Clerk participates with the health care team in delivering quality and customer focused health care to patients. Provides general clerical and receptionist services for a nursing or other work unit. Answers phones, relays messages to patients and to the appropriate staff, orders supplies and generally assists nursing and medical staff in clerical duties that support patient care. As appropriate to the position’s scope of duties, the Unit Clerk is expected to have critical thinking skills, attention to details, time management, problem solving, and customer relations skills in a fast paced environment in order to meet patient needs and contribute to the positive care experience and work environment.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Six months Unit Clerk experience preferred or equivalent office/clerical experience in a medical setting.
A high school diploma and BLS for Provider certification are required. Previous medical experience in acute care or experience as a CNA or central sterile tech is preferred.
Market context
In Oregon, unit clerk openings are often tied to steady patient-flow needs in hospitals and other care settings, where accurate communication and chart support matter. These roles can be competitive because employers look for medical terminology, precise spelling, computer skills, and often clerical or secretarial coursework. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show fast, accurate front-desk and unit support experience.
