Hospital Unit Coordinator: Frontline Patient Care & Coordination

AdventHealth; Carrollwood (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support patient care operations on assigned units. The role requires basic hospital experience, strong organization, and good command of medical terminology.

Responsibilities include charting, data entry, and coordinating with departments to ensure smooth patient flow. The pay range is competitive for a hospital support role, with benefits starting from Day One.

Qualifications

• Sufficient knowledge of English and spelling to perform various non-clinical duties.
• Required: Neat and legible handwriting.
• Required: Knowledgeable of medical terminology.
• Required: Computer and typing skills.
• Required: Organizational skills.
• Required: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Preferred: Education: High School Grad or Equiv
• Preferred: Field of Study: High school diploma or GED equivalent or Completion of Health Unit Coordinator Course Work
• Experience: 1+ recent hospital experience or similar as a health unit coordinator; such as medical office or outpatient clinic.
• Required: Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit.
• Interacts with patients in a manner appropriate to their age, acuity, and culture.
• Notifies and calls other departments or physicians when necessary and places appropriate information on the chart, forms, computer, and electronic record.
• Accesses the medication room to place medications in a secure area upon arrival to the floor.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills.
• Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Posts pertinent patient data in a timely manner.
• Responds appropriately in emergency situations.
• Performs indirect patient care duties related to admission, transfer, and discharge.

Skills

Neat handwriting

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Typing skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support patient care operations on assigned units. The role requires basic hospital experience, strong organization, and good command of medical terminology.

Responsibilities include charting, data entry, and coordinating with departments to ensure smooth patient flow. The pay range is competitive for a hospital support role, with benefits starting from Day One.