Health Unit Coordinator: Patient Care & Admin

Covenant HealthCare; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Employer retirement match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, MI is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to manage receptionist, secretarial, and unit operational duties on an assigned patient care unit. The role emphasizes patient-centered service and collaboration with nurses, physicians and families.

The HUC supports admissions, discharges, charting in EPIC, and daily patient flow, while maintaining unit appearance and supplies. High school diploma required; Medical Terminology or related coursework preferred; one year

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Completion of Medical Terminology course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist admissions, discharges, and daily care per Covenant guidelines.
• Maintain patient charts and EPIC updates.
• EMR support and patient flow coordination.
• Maintain unit appearance and stocking; stocking isolation carts.
• Notify RN when physician is rounding; communicate with care team.
• Monitor daily regulatory checks and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Computer skills

Office equipment

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Typing 25 wpm

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Medical Terminology coursework

Medical Office Professional course

Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, MI is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to manage receptionist, secretarial, and unit operational duties on an assigned patient care unit. The role emphasizes patient-centered service and collaboration with nurses, physicians and families.

The HUC supports admissions, discharges, charting in EPIC, and daily patient flow, while maintaining unit appearance and supplies. High school diploma required; Medical Terminology or related coursework preferred; one year