Hospital Unit Associate — Patient Flow & Admin Support

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Unit Associate for the day shift (7a-3p) to support unit operations, manage communications, and coordinate patient flow. The role involves record-keeping, patient education, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, clerical/receptionist experience, knowledge of medical terminology, and strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Experience in clerical/receptionist roles.
• Medical terminology knowledge helpful.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supports unit operations by managing communications and coordinating patient flow.
• Maintains records and assists with patient education.
• Serves as a resource for hospital systems and devices; promotes business continuity readiness.
• Monitors unit cleanliness and safety; ensures regulatory compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Medical terminology

Clerical experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Unit Associate for the day shift (7a-3p) to support unit operations, manage communications, and coordinate patient flow. The role involves record-keeping, patient education, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, clerical/receptionist experience, knowledge of medical terminology, and strong interpersonal and customer service skills.