Evening Health Unit Coordinator (60% FTE)

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Public transit nearby

Job summary

University of Washington is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator for UW Medical Center-Montlake (6NE) to support General Internal Medicine and Cardiology. This on-site, part-time 60% FTE role covers evenings (3:00pm–11:30pm) with Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays shifts, located near public transit.

The position focuses on efficient communications, patient flow coordination, and discharge support. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least one year of healthcare, administrative,

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• One year of healthcare, administrative, or customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide staff, providers, and patients with an efficient system of internal and external communications, including answering phones and triaging call lights.
• Respond to patient and family inquiries in a timely, courteous, and accurate manner.
• Assist in maintaining a welcoming and organized unit environment for patients, families, and staff.
• Work closely with the charge RN to help manage patient flow, prioritize unit needs, and coordinate admits, transfers, and discharges.
• Prepare and compile discharge packets to support timely and safe patient discharges.
• Coordinate transportation and appropriate paperwork for patient transfers and diagnostic testing.

Job description

University of Washington is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator for UW Medical Center-Montlake (6NE) to support General Internal Medicine and Cardiology. This on-site, part-time 60% FTE role covers evenings (3:00pm–11:30pm) with Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays shifts, located near public transit.

The position focuses on efficient communications, patient flow coordination, and discharge support. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least one year of healthcare, administrative,