Emergency Department Coordinator - University Hospital

UW Health•Madison, WI
•$21 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Department Coordinator works in the fast-paced Emergency Department at University Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center in Madison, Wisconsin. This is a part-time position at 70% FTE, working evening/night shifts of 8 or 12 hours between 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., including every other weekend rotation. Hours may vary based on departmental operational needs. The coordinator activates emergency response workflows, including trauma, STEMI, and stroke responses; collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to streamline patient care and enhance the patient experience; maintains accurate electronic health records and performs clerical duties; and communicates respectfully with patients, families, and healthcare team members while remaining calm during stressful situations and periods of high activity.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience in a customer service-related field.
  • No minimum education is required.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field.
  • At least 6 months of experience in an emergency room or critical care environment as a receptionist, nursing assistant, nurse, paramedic, EMT, firefighter, police officer, 911 dispatcher, or through military service.
  • Emergency Medical Technician certification.

Responsibilities

  • Activate emergency response workflows, including trauma, STEMI, and stroke responses.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to streamline patient care and enhance the patient experience.
  • Maintain accurate electronic health records and perform other clerical duties.
  • Maintain a calm demeanor during stressful situations and periods of high unit activity.
  • Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • Two-week paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Full-time benefits for part-time work at positions of 60% FTE or higher
  • Flexible schedule and shift options
  • Employee wellbeing resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
  • Tuition benefits for coursework associated with career advancement
  • Referral bonus for referring applicants to open, posted positions
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