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Artius Solutions

Emergency Dept Clerk

Aberdeen, WA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Emergency Dept Clerk Start Date: 05/12/2025 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 6:00 PM 6:30 AM (Night ... The Unit Clerk plays a vital role in supporting patient care operations by serving as the central ...

Behavioral Health Services, Inc

Unit Clerk I

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18.42 - $21.18/hr

Unit Clerk I Pomona, CA 91768 Overview Salary Range $18.42 - $21.18 Hourly Level Experienced ... emergency codes, etc. * Ability to recognize personal biases within diverse populations. Maintain ...

Instant Serve LLC

Clerk/Graduate

Aberdeen, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Job Summary (Unit Clerk, Emergency Department) * Aberdeen, WA 98520 - $25/hr on W2 - Perform reception and secretarial duties at the nurse's station under the supervision of the Unit Charge RN or ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Bristol Myers Squibb Hospital Department Name: Pediatric ICU Req #: 0000223673 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: ER Pediatric Req #: 0000247616 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: ER Pediatric Req #: 0000247616 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Bristol Myers Squibb Hospital Department Name: ER Pediatric Req #: 0000247617 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: ER Pediatric Req #: 0000247616 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Bristol Myers Squibb Hospital Department Name: Pediatric ICU Req #: 0000223673 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Medical-Surgical Unit-IV Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Bristol Myers Squibb Hospital Department Name: Pediatric ICU Req #: 0000223673 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Unit Clerk

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.17/hr

Unit Clerk Location: Bristol Myers Squibb Hospital Department Name: Pediatric ICU Req #: 0000223673 ... emergency use, Coordinating patient admissions, transfers and discharges with other departments ...

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How much do emergency unit clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 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.

Emergency Dept Clerk

Aberdeen, WA • On-site

Artius Solutions
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$17.25 - $23/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Emergency Dept Clerk

Start Date: 05/12/2025
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: 6:00 PM 6:30 AM (Night Shift)
Holiday Coverage: Required
State License: Not Required
Minimum Experience: 1 Year
EMR System: Meditech
Bilingual: Not Required
Maximum Submissions per Job: 3

Position Overview:

The Unit Clerk plays a vital role in supporting patient care operations by serving as the central communication point at the nursing station. Working under the direct supervision of the Charge RN or House Supervisor, this role involves both reception and clerical duties to ensure efficient unit workflow. The Unit Clerk is accountable for their performance and is expected to demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform secretarial and reception tasks on the nursing unit.

  • Act as a communication liaison among staff, patients, and other departments.

  • Handle phone calls and relay accurate information using professional telephone etiquette.

  • Accurately document, transcribe, and update records as needed.

  • Set up and monitor staff pagers and other unit communication systems.

  • Support the nursing team by maintaining supplies, forms, and unit materials.

  • Ensure proper functioning of clerical equipment and troubleshoot issues as necessary.

  • Follow unit-specific protocols and respond appropriately during high-stress situations.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year of previous hospital experience in a similar role, or completion of an approved secretarial program (preferred).

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

  • Completion of a basic medical terminology course.

  • Basic computer literacy, typing skills, and clear, legible handwriting.

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Professional demeanor with effective prioritization and multitasking abilities.

  • Good judgment and independent decision-making capability.

  • Manual dexterity and adequate vision and hearing to perform job duties effectively.

  • Ability to remain seated for extended periods and work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

  • Must demonstrate teamwork and reliability.

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