Health Unit Coordinator

Benedictine; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Benedictine is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to coordinate non-clinical operations, including transcribing physician's orders, order entry, and maintenance of patient charts and unit records. The role emphasizes efficient processing of unit information and maintaining supplies in a fast-paced health care setting.

The position also requires upholding privacy and security standards, acting as the privacy and security officer, and adhering to state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Experience in administrative duties.
• Accuracy, confidentiality, and ability to work quickly in a fast-paced patient care setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate non-clinical operations including transcribing physician's orders and order entry.
• Maintain patient charts and unit records.
• Ensure privacy and security of patient information.

Skills

Administrative duties

Accuracy

Confidentiality

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

The Health Unit Coordinator is responsible for coordinating non-clinical operations including transcribing physician's orders, order entry, maintenance of patient charts, and unit records, efficient processing of unit information and maintenance of unit supplies.

Responsibilities

Maintains rules and protects against breach of confidentially by performing as the privacy and security officer.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma.
• Experience in administrative duties.
• Accuracy, confidentiality, and ability to work quickly in a fast-paced patient care setting.

Qualifications Preferred

• Medical office administration certificate.
• Health unit coordinator certificate.
• Order transcription experience.
• Knowledge in state and federal rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of discloser practices and re-disclosure limitations.
• Knowledge of clinical aspects in health care including but not limited to: terminology, pharmacology, and anatomy.

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$20.62-$23.72

Benefits Statement

A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.