Health Unit Coordinator

Essentia Health • Superior, WI

2d • $17 - $23

About The Position

Plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow, enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff. Position promotes efficient unit function and indirect resident care. Performs clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed; assist with scheduling; observe telemetry monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any changes; and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Completion of a health unit coordinator program or medical secretary program
• 1 year experience or training in a hospital or clinic setting as a health unit coordinator, medical secretary, or medical receptionist (if no formal education)

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow
• Enhance unit productivity
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff
• Performs clerical and reception duties
• Requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed
• Assist with scheduling
• Observe telemetry monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any changes
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave
• Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities
• Life and disability insurance, along with supplemental options
• Wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees