Clerk/Patient Access Clerk

It is anticipated the Lewis County General Hospital will have the following vacancy available:

DATE: July 18, 2026

CLOSING: July 28, 2026

POSITION:CLERK / PATIENT ACCESS CLERK

POSTING NUMBER:Posting Number:StatusShiftLocation

2026151CasualFlexibleAdmissions

SHIFT:See above

SALARY RANGE:Clerk $16.96-22.01 2026 Rates

Patient Access Clerk $18.26-24.12/hour 2026 Rates

$3.50 Eve/Night differential

MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS:Clerk: Graduation from high school; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Working knowledge of office terminology, procedures, and equipment; ability to manipulate an alphanumeric keyboard; clerical aptitude; neatness; accuracy, tact and courtesy.

Patient Access Clerk: Either:

• One year of clerical or patient contact work experience in a health facility, clinic, physicians office or similar setting; or
• Possession of a technical certificate in medical office administration or a similar discipline
• Completion of a BOCES or vocational school program in a health services field; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.
  
  

The successful candidate will be required to pass a competitive Civil Service Examination and be reachable for appointment on the resulting Civil Service List.