Health Unit Coordinator: Patient Records & Flow

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Meridian, MS, seeks an Administrative Support Clerk to coordinate non-clinical tasks under licensed nursing supervision. The role includes transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining patient charts, and utilizing communication devices to support the care team.

Responsibilities include clerical duties, chart upkeep, clear communication, bed flow assistance during admissions/transfers/discharges, and managing supplies.

Qualifications

• One year experience in business office or related health care field.
• Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.
• Ability to type 20 words per minute on a computer.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical responsibilities.
• Maintains the patient chart.
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Facilitates patient/bed flow by admitting, transferring, and discharging according to procedure.
• Manages supplies and equipment.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Typing 20 wpm

Customer service

Education

Associate degree in business related curriculum

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Meridian, MS, seeks an Administrative Support Clerk to coordinate non-clinical tasks under licensed nursing supervision. The role includes transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining patient charts, and utilizing communication devices to support the care team.

Responsibilities include clerical duties, chart upkeep, clear communication, bed flow assistance during admissions/transfers/discharges, and managing supplies.