Emergency Department Coordinator - Emergency (0.75 FTE)

Essentia Health • Duluth, MN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the operations of the emergency room by providing coordination flow with radiology, laboratory, and patient transport. At the direction of a provider, enters verbal orders into Epic, scribes during a trauma, and supports the non-nursing functions in collaboration with nurses. Coordinates and documents into Epic all requests for Hospitalists through Stat Doc, and all other Specialty Physicians through Med Direct. Obtains pertinent information from other facilities at the request of the attending MD’s for further care of patients in the Emergency Department. Answers call lights and coordinates with nursing staff to meet the needs of the patient. Performs clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed. Monitors security cameras and responds to access request into the the emergency department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR (BCLS) certification or must obtain within 3 months of hire, and maintain thereafter.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in healthcare or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides coordination flow with radiology, laboratory, and patient transport.
• Enters verbal orders into Epic at the direction of a provider.
• Scribes during a trauma.
• Supports the non-nursing functions in collaboration with nurses.
• Coordinates and documents into Epic all requests for Hospitalists through Stat Doc, and all other Specialty Physicians through Med Direct.
• Obtains pertinent information from other facilities at the request of the attending MD’s for further care of patients in the Emergency Department.
• Answers call lights and coordinates with nursing staff to meet the needs of the patient.
• Performs clerical and reception duties.
• Requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed.
• Monitors security cameras and responds to access request into the the emergency department.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED