Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)

Alomere Health•Alexandria, MN

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Alomere Health, prides itself on delivering state-of-the-art care while upholding the values of a close-knit community. Joining the ranks of the Top 20 Rural Hospitals in the Nation, as recognized by The National Rural Health Association, Alomere Health stands out as the sole Minnesota hospital to achieve this prestigious distinction. As our community continues to expand, we seek dedicated caregivers who possess expertise and a heartfelt commitment to supporting individuals during their most vulnerable times.

Requirements

High School Graduate with at least 2 years of clerical experience in a medical setting
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

Successful graduate of an approved Medical Secretarial Program preferred

Responsibilities

Performing a variety of clerical duties relating to the updating and organizing of information on the nursing units.
Coordinating work within the unit as well as with other units and departments.
Reporting pertinent information to the immediate supervisor.
Responding to inquiries and requests from staff personnel.
Answering the telephone in a professional manner; directing calls to appropriate individuals and/or taking messages.
Keeping all necessary lists and schedules.
Maintaining office supplies.
Faxing and photocopying as needed.
Completing physician orders.
Assisting with admissions, transfers and discharges.
Completing orders for the lab, radiology, etc.
Preparing documents for a transferred patient.
Coordinating specific work tasks with other personnel within the unit as well as within other units in order to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of information.
Performing other duties as requested.
Participating in departmental or organizational meetings and trainings.
Demonstrating ability to use equipment relevant to the position.