Health Unit Coordinator — Patient Care & Admin Support

UC Health (Cincinnati); Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health in Cincinnati seeks a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) to support a patient care unit with receptionist and clerical duties. You will help maintain smooth operations, coordinate with nursing and support staff, and ensure patient flow is efficient.

The role requires strong communication, attention to privacy, basic computer skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma is required; HUC education preferred; 1–2 years of customer service

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• HUC education from college or vocational school is preferred.
• 1–2 years of customer service experience is required or preferred.
• Good computer skills and ability to use hospital information systems.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates unit functioning with receptionist and clerical support.
• Keeps patient records and charts organized and updated.
• Communicates with patients, families and staff clearly and professionally.
• Coordinates with environmental and nutritional services to support patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Time management

Medical terminology

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

HUC education from college or vocational school preferred

Tools

EPIC

Hospital information system

Job description

UC Health in Cincinnati seeks a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) to support a patient care unit with receptionist and clerical duties. You will help maintain smooth operations, coordinate with nursing and support staff, and ensure patient flow is efficient.

The role requires strong communication, attention to privacy, basic computer skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma is required; HUC education preferred; 1–2 years of customer service