ER Unit Coordinator: Fast-Paced Patient Care Support

Cottage Health; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks an Unit Coordinator for its Emergency department, responsible for facilitating patient care by providing clerical support, coordinating activities, and communicating effectively.

Role emphasizes correct medical terminology, a high standard of written grammar and spelling, and ongoing education with competency assessments and CPR/licensing renewals as required by hospital policy.

Qualifications

• Minimum: basic medical terminology correctly used with proper grammar and spelling.
• Unit secretary class or equivalent training or related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate care by providing clerical support in the Emergency department.
• Coordinate unit activities and communicate effectively with staff and patients.
• Complete unit competency assessments and annual education review as required.
• Maintain CPR training and license renewal through continuing education units as required.

Skills

Medical terminology

Grammar and spelling

Education

Unit secretary training or equivalent

Tools

Office software

Job description

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks an Unit Coordinator for its Emergency department, responsible for facilitating patient care by providing clerical support, coordinating activities, and communicating effectively.

Role emphasizes correct medical terminology, a high standard of written grammar and spelling, and ongoing education with competency assessments and CPR/licensing renewals as required by hospital policy.