Health Unit Coordinator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 1 year Transcription, medical terminology, office organizational skills
• 1 year Computer applications, typing, general office skills
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Nice To Haves

• 3 years' experience as Unit Clerk/Unit Secretary/Health Unit Coordinator
• 3 years experience Electronic Medical Record
• Bilingual in Spanish

Responsibilities

• Provides clerical and office support in the inpatient setting.
• Answers phones and directs communications.
• Registers patients in the computer.
• Maintains patient information (paper and computerized).
• Transports specimens.
• Procures needed supplies, medications, and blood products.
• Seeks to provide an environment conducive to family centered care.
• Is aware of patient/parent and staff boundary issues.
• Supports the professional interdisciplinary staff in their role to provide expert clinical care to patients.
• Completes all paperwork for admissions and discharges according to policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills when dealing with patients, families, visitors and other staff.

Benefits

• Forbes 2025 best mid-sized employer recognition
• Multi-disciplinary education opportunities
• Research with global impact opportunities
• Learning environment valuing evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking
• Care provided regardless of family's ability to pay or insurance status