Health Unit Coordinator — Night Shift Specialist

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health's University Medical Center Tucson is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to join the 24-bed Medical Surgical unit. You will handle front-desk duties, admissions, charting, and liaison among physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure smooth patient flow and timely information exchange.

This fast-paced role requires strong organizational and communication skills, basic medical terminology, and computer literacy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year medical clerical experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of office software.
• Medical terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform receptionist/clerical duties to support department operations.
• Process admissions, bed assignments, and patient labels.
• Maintain patient records and ensure chart forms are available.
• Coordinate discharges and appointments.
• Monitor and manage office supplies and equipment.
• Provide customer service to patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Medical clerical experience

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Banner Health's University Medical Center Tucson is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to join the 24-bed Medical Surgical unit. You will handle front-desk duties, admissions, charting, and liaison among physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure smooth patient flow and timely information exchange.

This fast-paced role requires strong organizational and communication skills, basic medical terminology, and computer literacy.