Health Unit Coordinator: Patient Care & Admin Support

Mayo Clinic; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Mankato, MN is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to provide organizational and clerical support to patient care units within the Nursing Department.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for HUC certification. Strong customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills are essential, along with flexibility to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of college, HUC vocational program, or HUC Certification preferred.
• Outstanding customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Adapts effectively to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and strong keyboarding skills.

Responsibilities

• The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) provides organizational, receptionist, and clerical support to patient care units and the health care team.
• These duties include monitoring and ordering supplies, and may also include transcribing orders to patient electronic medical record and other communication devices.
• The HUC communicates effectively with patients, visitors, and facility staff and plays an integral role in communication across the continuum of care.
• The HUC functions as a resource to members of the health care team and is familiar with Mayo Clinic resources.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HUC vocational program or HUC Certification

Tools

Windows-based applications

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Mankato, MN is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to provide organizational and clerical support to patient care units within the Nursing Department.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference for HUC certification. Strong customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills are essential, along with flexibility to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.