Obstetric Technician Unit Clerk

Full Time Day Shift

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, performs the receptionist and secretarial duties on the Birth Center while functioning as the focal communications source at the Birth Center nursing station. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists nursing staff with patient care. Provides assistance in the delivery room to nurses and physicians. Takes vital signs, feeds infants, gives newborn baths, changes bed linen and assists patients in ambulation as needed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Processes orders, completes necessary forms and notifies consultants File test results in patient charts Processes patient charges

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent Proficiency in medical terminology Knowledge of keyboard/computer BLS within 3 months of hire
• Neonatal
• Resuscitation
• Program (NRP) within six months
• Preferred: Previous experience or training as Unit Clerk Previous work experience as OB Technician/Nurse Aide