Health Unit Assistant- Med/Surg 9T; 0.6 FTE; Day/PM Shifts

UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital•Madison, OH
•$18

About The Position

The Health Unit Assistant (HUA) provides administrative and clerical support to ensure smooth operations within a 35-bed medical/surgical unit. The HUA serves as a central point of contact for staff, patients, families, and other departments, supporting administrative functions, patient flow, and unit activities. The unit is a multidisciplinary team caring for complex surgical and medical patients, including general surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, ENT, plastics, and general medical patients. The position rotates between day and PM shifts, with 8-hour shifts and every-other-weekend and holiday rotation. The employee must be available during the first week of employment for HUC orientation, held Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Acquire and maintain the skills necessary for the role.
  • Proficiency with electronic medical record systems and basic computer applications.
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Must be available during the first week of employment for HUC orientation, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Previous clerical, customer service, or other experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and clerical support for unit operations.
  • Serve as a central point of contact for staff, patients, families, and other departments.
  • Assist with administrative functions, patient flow, and unit activities.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee recognition program
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption assistance
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