Unit Associate
Atlantic Health System - Pompton Plains, NJ
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OverviewAtlantic Health System is seeking aPer Diem Unit Associateto work primarily 7AM - 3PM, including 1 weekend every 4 weeks atChilton Medical Center. ResponsibilitiesMaintains integrity medical records. Answers telephone courteously stating location, name & title. Facilitates communication of all calls to the appropriate team member. Conveys potential problems with charge nurse/point person. Acts as a receptionist: greeting new admissions, visitors, physicians and all members of the health care team. Picks up mail form the mailroom, sorts and distributes mail. Answers call bell politely, promptly, speaks clearly and utilizes a normal. Tone of voice and notifies staff of patients requests. Performs all admission, transfer and discharge functions. Assigns beds collaborating with charge nurse/point person in accordance with Medical Staff rules & regulations, and Administrativeguidelines. Completes all clerical duties for discharges, transfers, admissions, and expirations. Facilitates all patient expiration processes: expiration documentation, completion of fatal case report, notification of coroner, Sharing Network, clinical operation office, information desk, physician & family as appropriate. QualificationsEducation: High school diploma or GED Requirements/Qualifications: Acute care experience About UsAtlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined with the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortunes Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families, and our employees.EEO StatementAtlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status. Connect With Us!Not Ready to apply? Stay connected with us to learn more about upcoming career opportunities and onsite Recruitment events.Job Location(s)US-NJ-Pompton PlainsPosition Type PerDiem Shift Days Category Clerical/Office Department 15601300-NURSING RESOURCE FacilityChilton Medical Center
Created: 2025-09-06