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Emergency Unit Clerk Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Unit Clerk - PD

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Unit Clerk to join our Emergency Department. The Unit Clerk plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the department by ...

Unit Clerk 8 Hr. 7760 #13905

Oroville, CA ยท On-site

$19.28 - $24.11/hr

The Unit Clerk assists in coordinating interdepartmental patient activities. The Unit Clerk works ... Demonstrate how to place emergency calls * Calls physicians when requested * Informs staffing ...

Variable Shift, Part-Time Emergency Room Unit Clerk Join our team as a variable shift, part-time Emergency Room (ER) Unit Clerk in Pocatello, ID. Why Join Us? Thrive in a people-first environment and ...

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UNIT CLERK

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

HASA provides intensive case management, rental assistance, emergency and non-emergency housing ... Unit Clerk, who will: * Receive, screen, and direct visitors to agency offices, by welcoming ...

Unit Clerk 12 Hr. Med Surg

Oroville, CA ยท On-site

$18.63 - $24.10/hr

The Unit Clerk assists in coordinating interdepartmental patient activities. The Unit Clerk works ... Demonstrate how to place emergency calls * Calls physicians when requested * Informs staffing ...

UNIT CLERK

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

HASA provides intensive case management, rental assistance, emergency and non-emergency housing ... Unit Clerk, who will: * Receive, screen, and direct visitors to agency offices, by welcoming ...

Unit Clerk 12 Hr. Med Surg

Oroville, CA ยท On-site

$18.63 - $24.10/hr

The Unit Clerk assists in coordinating interdepartmental patient activities. The Unit Clerk works ... Demonstrate how to place emergency calls * Calls physicians when requested * Informs staffing ...

Unit Clerk 12 Hr. Med Surg

Oroville, CA ยท On-site

$21.42 - $27.72/hr

The Unit Clerk assists in coordinating interdepartmental patient activities. The Unit Clerk works ... Demonstrate how to place emergency calls * Calls physicians when requested * Informs staffing ...

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ ยท On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Emergency Department Req #: 0000252666 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.17 per ... Unit Clerk meetings, use of appropriate ID badge, and patient confidentiality * Applies the ...

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ ยท On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Emergency Department Req #: 0000252666 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.17 per ... Unit Clerk meetings, use of appropriate ID badge, and patient confidentiality * Applies the ...

Emergency Department Req #: 0000252666 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.17 per ... Unit Clerk meetings, use of appropriate ID badge, and patient confidentiality * Applies the ...

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ ยท On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Emergency Department Req #: 0000252666 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.17 per ... Unit Clerk meetings, use of appropriate ID badge, and patient confidentiality * Applies the ...

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ ยท On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Emergency Department Req #: 0000252666 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.17 per ... Unit Clerk meetings, use of appropriate ID badge, and patient confidentiality * Applies the ...

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How much do emergency unit clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency unit clerk in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Emergency Unit Clerk vs Medical Secretary?

AspectEmergency Unit ClerkMedical Secretary
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in healthcare administrationHigh school diploma; certification in medical office administration is common
Work EnvironmentHospitals, emergency departments, urgent care centersClinics, physicians' offices, hospitals
Job DutiesPatient check-in, data entry, communication with medical staff, managing patient flowScheduling appointments, billing, managing medical records, correspondence

Both roles involve administrative tasks in healthcare settings, but Emergency Unit Clerks focus on patient intake and communication in emergency environments, while Medical Secretaries handle scheduling and documentation in outpatient settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How to become an emergency unit clerk?

To become an emergency unit clerk, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must develop strong administrative and communication skills. Some employers prefer candidates with experience in healthcare settings or familiarity with medical terminology and office software; additional certifications in healthcare administration can be beneficial.

What does an emergency unit clerk do?

An emergency unit clerk is responsible for managing administrative tasks in the emergency department, such as patient registration, updating medical records, scheduling tests, and coordinating communication between staff and patients. They must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and often use electronic health record systems to ensure efficient patient flow and accurate documentation.

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Infographic showing various Emergency Unit Clerk job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,171 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Unit Clerk - PD

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

Larkin Community Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

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Job description

Position Overview:
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Unit Clerk to join our Emergency Department. The Unit Clerk plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the department by managing administrative tasks, facilitating communication, and ensuring the smooth flow of information. This position is ideal for individuals who excel in a fast-paced environment and are committed to providing excellent support to both patients and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform clerical duties including answering phones, managing patient charts, and handling correspondence.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Schedule and coordinate patient appointments, tests, and procedures as needed.
  • Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers by processing relevant documentation and coordinating with other departments.
  • Facilitate effective communication between healthcare providers, patients, and their families.
  • Monitor and order supplies for the unit, ensuring availability of necessary items.
  • Prepare and process medical forms and documentation, including patient charts and reports.
  • Handle patient and family inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
  • Support the Telemetry Department staff with administrative tasks and documentation as required.
  • Ensure a clean and organized work environment, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree or vocational training in a related field preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Unit Clerk or in a similar administrative role within a healthcare setting is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in medical terminology and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a customer-service orientation.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • BLS (CPR) Certification Required
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish) Preferred.

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About Larkin Community Hospital

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At Larkin, we have been serving the health care needs of South Miami, Hialeah, and the surrounding communities for more than 40 years. We take pride in the continuing tradition of caring. We remain dedicated to providing excellent medical care with the personal touch and convenience that only a community hospital offers.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

South Miami, FL, US

Year founded

1969

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