Health Unit Coordinator: Patient Services & Admin

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

Matching 401(k)

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Annual salary increase and incentive

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator for the CDH Surgical Care Center in Winfield, IL. This part-time role (7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends) supports unit-based reception, clerical tasks, medical records, and patient registration while coordinating with nursing leadership and other departments.

The position emphasizes customer service, effective communication, and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Excellent customer service skills and clear communication in English.
• Ability to identify when interpreter services are needed and use them effectively.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients and visitors with a friendly, professional demeanor.
• Provide accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
• Direct patients and families to appropriate departments and resources.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Basic computer skills

Interpreting services

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator for the CDH Surgical Care Center in Winfield, IL. This part-time role (7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends) supports unit-based reception, clerical tasks, medical records, and patient registration while coordinating with nursing leadership and other departments.

The position emphasizes customer service, effective communication, and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.