Health Unit Coordinator - Flexible Scheduling & Impact

Essentia Health; United States; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement & professional发展

Flexible scheduling & paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Essentia Health in the United States is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to plan, organize, and support non-nursing functions on assigned unit(s), improving workflow and patient service. Responsibilities include clerical and reception duties, requisitioning supplies, assisting with scheduling, and monitoring telemetry when indicated, with communication to patient caregivers.

Preferred candidates have HU coordinator or medical secretary training; or at least 1 year hospital/clinic experience;

Qualifications

• Completion of a health unit coordinator program or medical secretary program.
• If no formal education we will require 1 year experience or training in a hospital or clinic setting as a health unit coordinator, medical secretary, or medical receptionist.
• Licensure/Certification Qualifications: No Certification or Licensure required

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow and provide excellent patient service.
• Performs clerical and reception duties; requisitions supplies, equipment, and services as directed; assists with scheduling.
• May be assigned to observe telemetry monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any changes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clerical skills

Scheduling experience

Customer service

Telemetry monitoring awareness

Education

Health Unit Coordinator program

Medical secretary program

Job description

Essentia Health in the United States is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to plan, organize, and support non-nursing functions on assigned unit(s), improving workflow and patient service. Responsibilities include clerical and reception duties, requisitioning supplies, assisting with scheduling, and monitoring telemetry when indicated, with communication to patient caregivers.

Preferred candidates have HU coordinator or medical secretary training; or at least 1 year hospital/clinic experience;