Labor & Delivery Unit Coordinator — Patient Flow & Coordination

adventhealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,904,000 - 73,440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth Tampa is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support hospital operations on the day shift. You will place medications, document patient data, and coordinate with departments to ensure smooth admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with medical terminology, neat handwriting, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; prior hospital experience is required.

Qualifications

• Sufficient knowledge of English and spelling to perform various non-clinical duties.
• Neat and legible handwriting.
• Knowledgeable of medical terminology.
• Computer and typing skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills.
• Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and accurately documents and monitor activities as needed.
• Interacts with patients in a manner appropriate to their age, acuity, and culture.
• 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

English knowledge

Neat handwriting

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Organizational skills

MS Office

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Health Unit Coordinator Course

Job description

AdventHealth Tampa is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator to support hospital operations on the day shift. You will place medications, document patient data, and coordinate with departments to ensure smooth admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with medical terminology, neat handwriting, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; prior hospital experience is required.