Ward Clerk - Rome, NY
How this pay compares
This posting states $16–$18 an hour. Open health unit coordinator jobs in New York post a median of $20.65 an hour, the middle half $19.48–$23.54, across 36 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Health unit coordinators employed in New York earn a median of $22.94 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Rome Health is currently searching for a Ward Clerk to provide general administrative, clerical, and support services for the Surgical Acute Care Unit. Appropriate candidates for the position will be highly organized, and have the ability to work independently and ensure that clerical work is error-free.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.
One year of work experience in a hospital setting, knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred but not required.
Organized, mature, with the ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Excellent phone etiquette is required.
Able to prioritize effectively and remain calm in a hectic environment.
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
From Rome Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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