HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR

Fairfax Behavioral Health; Monroe (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax Behavioral Health in Monroe, WA is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator for a full-time, Monday-Friday shift 7:00 am to 3:30 pm to support the nursing unit with clerical functions and patient care operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 2+ years of administrative experience (1 year in health care), and certifications in De-Escalation, Handle with Care, and CPR.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of administrative experience; 1 year in a health care setting required.
• Successful completion of Verbal De-Escalation and Handle with Care certifications, and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Manage the clerical functions of the nursing unit to support patient care.
• Process documents and records, maintaining established record keeping methods.
• Ensure smooth unit operations for staff and patients.

Skills

Administrative experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Health Unit Coordinator: Full Time Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm (Monroe location)

The Health Unit Coordinator manages the clerical functions of the nursing unit necessary to provide patient care. Follows established guidelines, policies, procedures and/or manuals from sources not limited to but including Fairfax Behavioral Health, The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and/or others, performs a wide variety of routine clerical duties in support of staff and patients ensuring smooth operations of routine unit business such as processing documents and records, maintaining and monitoring established record keeping methods as required.

Fairfax Behavioral Health, founded in the 1930’s, has served the behavioral health needs to the Greater Puget Sound area for more than 80 years, continuously building a reputation for providing the best most compassionate patient centered care! We provide a wide range of services and programs that offer evidence-based treatment proven to have positive outcomes for our patients. Our inpatient and outpatient services offer supportive and compassionate care through specialty programs that are tailored to meet the needs of our patients. Our mission is to provide safe, effective, and compassionate mental health and substance use treatment.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma, or equivalent required.

Experience: 2+ years of administrative experience; 1 year in a health care setting required

Additional Requirements: Successful completion of Verbal De-Escalation and Handle with Care certifications, and CPR; provided during Fairfax new hire training.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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