Health Unit Coordinator — Patient Flow & Admin

Bronson Health; Orchard Park (MI); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bronson Health in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator (FT) to perform clerical and receptionist duties on the unit. You will support nursing staff, coordinate information flow, manage patient records, and assist in maintaining a safe, organized unit for patient care.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer/data entry skills, and comfort with hospital systems. You will work closely with nurses and the care team to ensure smooth operations and timely

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required for those hired on or after 6/1/2017.
• 1-3 months related experience and/or training preferred.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to successfully complete English, writing, spelling and reading comprehension.
• Orientation and competency requirements per hospital.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to input and retrieve data from the organizations' computerized systems.
• Organizational skills to maintain records and orderly filing; manage multiple processes.
• Effective communication with patients, visitors and care delivery team.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinates the flow of information throughout the unit/department for all staff.
• Answers telephone and nurse call system and provides information or relays messages to patients, visitors and medical staff.
• Directs visitors to patients’ rooms or visitor waiting areas.
• Distributes mail, newspapers, and flowers to patients.
• Compiles census of patients, maintains records and distributes information per procedures.
• Coordinates with the charge nurse to insure smooth, efficient and timely patient flow into, through and out of the department.
• Performs clerical duties and processes equipment and staff requests.
• Records patient details to prepare medical records for new patients.
• Keeps file of medical records and monitors supplies for the unit.
• Transports patients and guests within the facility as needed.
• Stocking to facilitate patient care in the assigned unit.
• Handle admission paperwork and Medicare/important messages as directed by RN.
• Monitor environment of care and maintain clean, safe spaces.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Clerical skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Data entry

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Nurse call system

Hospital information systems

Descripción del empleo

Bronson Health in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator (FT) to perform clerical and receptionist duties on the unit. You will support nursing staff, coordinate information flow, manage patient records, and assist in maintaining a safe, organized unit for patient care.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer/data entry skills, and comfort with hospital systems. You will work closely with nurses and the care team to ensure smooth operations and timely