Health Unit Coordinator - Patient Flow & Operations (PT)

Providence; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK seeks a Health Unit Coordinator for the Prep and Recovery department. This part-time role (0.5 FTE) supports unit activities and patient flow under supervision, coordinating information between teams and maintaining equipment.

The ideal candidate has Medical Terminology coursework within 90 days of hire; preferred Pharmacology coursework, HUC training, and certification from the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators, plus at least 6

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Terminology coursework within 90 days of hire.
• Pharmacology coursework preferred.
• Completion of Health Unit Coordinator training preferred.
• Certification by the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators upon hire.
• Minimum 6 months experience in health care activities or an institutional setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate unit activities and flow of information between teams and other entities.
• Coordinate and facilitate movement of patients through the work area.
• Provide technical support by maintaining equipment, ordering supplies, and stocking areas.
• Maintain a safe, hazard-free and clean environment to support patient-focused care.
• Cross-train within the division to support other units.

Education

Medical Terminology coursework

Pharmacology coursework

Health Unit Coordinator training

National Association of Health Unit Coordinators certification

6 months healthcare experience

Job description

Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK seeks a Health Unit Coordinator for the Prep and Recovery department. This part-time role (0.5 FTE) supports unit activities and patient flow under supervision, coordinating information between teams and maintaining equipment.

The ideal candidate has Medical Terminology coursework within 90 days of hire; preferred Pharmacology coursework, HUC training, and certification from the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators, plus at least 6