Hospital Unit Coordinator - Med/Surg Telemetry (Day Shift)

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

403(b) Retirement

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support unit workflow, manage charts, and communicate with care teams. The role involves updating patient records, assisting with admissions and discharges, and ensuring documentation accuracy in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, completion of Health Unit Coordinator coursework, and BLS certification. Hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of hospital experience as a health unit coordinator or similar role (e.g., medical office or outpatient clinic).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties to ensure smooth operation of the department or unit.
• Notifies and calls other departments or physicians when necessary and documents appropriately.
• Accesses medication room to place medications in a secure area upon arrival to the floor.
• Interacts with patients appropriately to their age, acuity, and culture and posts pertinent patient data timely.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and supports quality standards.
• Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Handwriting clarity

Medical terminology

Computer and typing skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Health Unit Coordinator Course

Tools

MS Office

Job description

AdventHealth in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support unit workflow, manage charts, and communicate with care teams. The role involves updating patient records, assisting with admissions and discharges, and ensuring documentation accuracy in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, completion of Health Unit Coordinator coursework, and BLS certification. Hospital experience is preferred.