Health Unit Coordinator (HUC), Emergency Department, Part Time, Evenings
East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association•Knoxville, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
Coordinates the activities of the multi-disciplinary patient care team related to the provision of patient care. Performs administrative work appropriate for patient care that supports the hospital unit operation and the health care team. Ensures the overall efficient functioning/flow of the clinical unit/specialty area utilizing both verbal and written communication skills; employing technical skills to manage patient related data/processes and performing general receptionist and clerical duties.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- 6 months experience or training required
- Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to interpret and document information accurately.
- Must demonstrate effective organizational and prioritization skills as well as the ability to maintain productivity with interruptions.
- Must be able to effectively deal with a variety of individuals and hospital systems.
- Computer skills required.
Nice To Haves
- HUC Certification encouraged.
- Medical terminology preferred
Responsibilities
- Serves as the designated CBISA reporter for the department.
- Reports benefit activities, communicates benefit stories, calculates event detail and enters information into Lyon Software (CBISA) program.
- Completes reports monthly with an understanding that all fiscal year entries be completed no later than August 1 of the next fiscal year.
- Obtains and handles medications as per policy.
- Demonstrates strong and consistent communication skills.
- Demonstrates appropriate concern for patient confidentiality.
- Continuously displays a positive attitude within the department and across departmental lines.
- Assists with new HUC orientation to the computer and unit-specific duties.
- Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Utilizes hospital and departmental resources/time respectfully and accountably.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
