Emergency Unit Coordinator: Patient Care & Workflow Lead

Cottage Health; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottage Health is seeking a Unit Coordinator for the Emergency department in Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. The role focuses on facilitating patient care through clerical support, coordinating departmental activities, and clear communication with staff and patients.

You will also help with unit competency assessments and ongoing education as required by hospital policy. The successful candidate will have unit secretary experience or equivalent and familiarity with medical terminology, and will

Qualifications

• Minimum: Uses basic medical terminology correctly and uses correct grammar and spelling.
• Minimum: Completion of unit secretary class or equivalent work experience, previous clerical experience, knowledge of office systems and practices, and work experience with computers.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates care of patients by providing clerical support.
• Coordinates activities within the unit.
• Communicates effectively with staff and patients to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintains unit competency assessments and supports annual education review as required by hospital policy.

Skills

Medical terminology

Clerical experience

Office systems

Computers

Job description

Cottage Health is seeking a Unit Coordinator for the Emergency department in Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. The role focuses on facilitating patient care through clerical support, coordinating departmental activities, and clear communication with staff and patients.

You will also help with unit competency assessments and ongoing education as required by hospital policy. The successful candidate will have unit secretary experience or equivalent and familiarity with medical terminology, and will