Health Unit Coordinator - Day Shift, Patient Care Admin

AdventHealth; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support the department with accurate charting, medication preparation, and patient data posting. You will work a full-time day shift, interact with patients and staff, and uphold AdventHealth's values of safety, service, and teamwork.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with medical terminology, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Must have clear English communication and legible handwriting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is required.
• Proficiency with computer systems and typing is essential.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of the department.
• Upholds AdventHealth's core values in daily practice.
• Notifies and references other departments or physicians as needed and updates patient charts and records.
• Accesses medication room and secures medications on arrival to the floor.
• Demonstrates willingness to learn and upgrade skills.
• Supports quality standards and improvement initiatives within the department.
• Documents activities and monitors performance indicators as required.
• Interacts with patients in a manner appropriate to age, acuity, and culture.
• Posts relevant patient data in a timely manner.
• Responds appropriately in emergency situations.
• Provides indirect patient care related to admission, transfer, and discharge.

Skills

English proficiency

Neat handwriting

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Typing skills

Organizational skills

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Health Unit Coordinator coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support the department with accurate charting, medication preparation, and patient data posting. You will work a full-time day shift, interact with patients and staff, and uphold AdventHealth's values of safety, service, and teamwork.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with medical terminology, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.