Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia seeks a Health Unit Coordinator to support reception and clerical duties under the direction of the unit manager. Responsibilities include maintaining the medical record, coordinating with ancillary departments, and ensuring unit supplies and forms are stocked.

This role emphasizes effective communication, professional development, and flexibility to perform additional duties as assigned within UVA.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: None

Responsibilities

• Maintains the medical record in good form.
• Communicates effectively using established systems/protocols.
• Communicates effectively with ancillary departments.
• Maintains unit supplies/forms appropriately.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Reception duties

Clerical skills

Communication

Medical records

Supply management

Professional development

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Under the direction of the manager or designee supports the functions of the unit/area by performing receptionist and clerical duties.

• Maintains the medical record in good form.
• Communicates effectively using established systems/protocols.
• Communicates effectively with ancillary departments.
• Maintains unit supplies/forms appropriately.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.

Experience: No experience required.

Licensure: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull less than 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay range for this role is $14.20 - $28.40 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Job Profile

J2489 - Health Unit Coordinator

Career Stream and Level

Operations and Service-O1

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