Health Unit Coord - Per Diem - IMCU
About The Position
Provides administrative support to unit-based and hospital-wide clinicians and staff in an inpatient unit, functioning as the liaison between the patient, visitors and the clinicians. Expected to effectively organize priorities, complete tasks on time and to manage confidential patient information. Responsible for partnering with nursing to coordinate the day-to-day patient flow including communication to key players regarding patient admissions, discharges and transfers. Also expected to provide outstanding services for every customer interaction. Actual job duties may vary by department.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
- administrative support experience 2-3 years required
- Proficiency with office procedures and equipment i.e. filing, copying, scanning, printing and faxing.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to proofread and edit written documents.
- Ability to use phone system.
- Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Strong verbal & written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral skills.
- Ability to use standard office equipment.
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
Nice To Haves
- Unit Coordinator Certification - National Association of Health Unit Coordinators, Inc. preferred
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
