Clerk III UI Health Care Scott Blvd Clinics 100

University of Iowa Health Care - UI Community Clinics is seeking a100% Clerk III at ourScott Blvd Clinics to provide front desk reception duties for checking patients in and out as well as scheduling clinic appointments. This is a high-volume public contact position requiring multi-tasking skills and the ability to answer phones on a consistent basis to assist external and internal customers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Gathers demographic data information and enters into the hospital EPIC system.
• Gathers the referring entity primary care provider(s) and other healthcare providers information and enters into the hospital EPIC system.
• Performs proper name search procedures as outlined in Policy and Procedures Manual.
• Alternates with other scheduling clerks in responding to telephone calls and assisting patients physicians specialty nurses and other healthcare providers at the Scheduling desk. Assumes duties of schedulers and/or receptionists during their absences.
• Maintains effective communication with appropriate divisions.
• Performs miscellaneous clerical duties as assigned.

University of Iowa Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowas only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12000 employees students and volunteers work together to provide safe quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

WE CARE Core Values:

• Welcoming- We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard that promotes the dignity of our patients trainees and employees and allows all to thrive in their health work research and education.
• Excellence- We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare education and research.
• Collaboration- We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems providers and communities across Iowa and the region as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.
• Accountability- We behave ethically act with fairness and integrity take responsibility for our own actions and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.
• Respect-We create an environment where every individual feels safe valued and respected supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.
• Empowerment-We commit to fair access to research health care and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners.

Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week)

Schedule: Variable hours Monday - Friday between 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. No weekends or on-call time required. Holidays optional.

Location: Iowa City IA (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours)

Pay Grade: 8 $39087.36 - $58171.68 / Hourly: $18.72 - $27.86 (based on years of experience)

Benefits Highlights:

• Regular position located in Iowa City Iowa (or surround clinics based on clinical need or hours)
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
• The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package including paid vacationas well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: Eligibility Requirements:
  • Any combination of related clerical office experience related undergraduate education and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent to two years of full-time employment.

  Special Qualifications:

  • Public Contact/Customer Service experience.
  • Drivers License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards
  • Availability to provide support to other clinical locations based on clinical need/hours

  Desired Requirements:

  • Medical Terminology
  • Experience with EPIC
  • Customer service experience in a healthcare setting
  • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication.

  Application Process:In order to be considered applicants must uploadresume and plain text cover letterthat clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of10calendar days.

  Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information please contact

  Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.