Specialist Clerk Job San Leandro area,California USA,Healthcare

Summary

Under general supervision, performs difficult clerical work, requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and judgment, within the framework of the hospital or department policies and procedures. Performs related duties as required.

Duties & Essential Job Functions

Coordinates clerical activities of an office, relieving professional staff of clerical detail; orders medical, pharmaceutical, office, and other types of supplies and equipment; initiates calls to other AHS Departments, nursing homes, contractors, or others to obtain information; independently prepares monthly or quarterly reports providing cost or expenditure information; quantity of items used or services rendered, or related information; may act in a lead capacity over another full or part‑time employee.

Coordinates installation, work dates, and billing information regarding electronic communications equipment with the phone company and AHS Departments; assists in resolving communication‑related problems; contacts vendors to order special items; computes costs and maintains billing and charge information; maintains inventory of electronic communications equipment.

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity and rights of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.

Independently travels to other AHS Department locations or other agencies to obtain files, research, or clarify information.

Interviews patients, clients, or inmates to secure basic personal, financial, medical, school data in order to complete appropriate forms.

Takes information on emergency calls and answers general inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum Experience: One year of experience in the class of Clerk II or in an equivalent or higher‑level clerical class at AHS, or the equivalent of two years of full‑time clerical experience.
Required

Licenses/Certifications:

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (required for all positions at John George Psychiatric Pavilion; and certain positions in the Emergency Department).

Pay Range

$31.31/HR - $37.80/HR

The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

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