Health Unit Coordinator (HUC), Perianesthesia - Methodist Hospital
About The Position
The Health Unit Coordinator serves as a resource for unit nursing staff, allied health departments, medical staff, patients, and visitors by assisting with patient care coordination, providing information, giving direction, securing assistance and resources, and troubleshooting. This is done in a manner, which reflects the vision, mission, and philosophy of nursing and Park Nicollet Health Services. The Health Unit Coordinator is expected to provide exceptional customer service. The Health Unit Coordinator will work in all areas (Pre-Procedure Assessment, Pre-op, Phase I/PACU, and Phase II/Discharge). This includes coordination with outside providers, documentation management, assisting with patient and department flow, etc. The role requires excellent communication and customer service skills.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
Nice To Haves
- High School graduate
- Completion of a Health Unit Coordinator program
- Previous customer service experience
- Medical terminology
- Keyboarding skills
Responsibilities
- Assisting with patient care coordination
- Providing information
- Giving direction
- Securing assistance and resources
- Troubleshooting
- Coordination with outside providers
- Documentation management
- Assisting with patient and department flow
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement program
- Time away from work
- Insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite clinic
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
