Care Unit Clerk & Patient Services Coordinator

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environ

Career development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Free Basic Life Insurance

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking a Patient Care Unit support role to provide clerical and data services under RN supervision. You will assist the RN in patient care activities and maintain an orderly, safe unit culture focused on service excellence.

This position requires high school completion, typing ability, and health-related certifications. You will work in a hospital setting in Amarillo with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Typing test completion.
• Experience with medical terminology or Health Unit Coordinator training.
• Current BLS certification.
• HWC and Verbal De-escalation training within 30 days.
• Must possess one of CNA Certificate; EMT Certification; LVN/ADN/BSN in progress; Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides clerical and data management services for the Patient Care Unit under the supervision of the Charge Nurse and attends to the patient’s direct care needs as delegated by the RN.
• Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and applies the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.
• Assists the RN with implementation of an age-appropriate plan of care and maintains a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

English literacy

Communication

Stress management

Instruction comprehension

Patient care support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Typing test completion

Health Unit Coordinator training

Current BLS certification

HWC and Verbal De-escalation within 30 days

CNA Certificate

EMT Certification

LVN/ADN/BSN in progress

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking a Patient Care Unit support role to provide clerical and data services under RN supervision. You will assist the RN in patient care activities and maintain an orderly, safe unit culture focused on service excellence.

This position requires high school completion, typing ability, and health-related certifications. You will work in a hospital setting in Amarillo with opportunities for growth and professional development.