Neuroscience Unit Service Coordinator - Per Diem (Night Shift)

University of California- Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 26,174,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Neuroscience Unit at University of California Davis Health in Sacramento seeks a receptionist/clerical specialist to support the nursing station. You will coordinate patient care activities with other departments, answer call lights, arrange transport, stock supplies, and assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.

This on-site, 20% time per diem role requires excellent customer service, basic EMR use, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams while protecting patient

Qualifications

• Recent experience in a similar healthcare setting.
• Ability to utilize medical terminology.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Commitment to patient‑centered care and relationship-based practices.
• Demonstrated accountability and professionalism.
• Ability to support performance improvement and evidence‑based practice.
• Basic understanding of technology related to patient privacy (HIPAA).
• Ability to support unit leadership with additional tasks.
• Ability to stay organized and complete duties.
• Ability to anticipate unit needs and follow through.

Responsibilities

• Customer service and patient interactions at the nursing station.
• Unit communication and coordination with departments.
• EMR and computer use for daily tasks.
• Support for performance improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Maintenance of medical records and documentation.
• Contribute to unit environment and efficiency.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Communication

Professionalism

Performance improvement

Privacy compliance

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Organizational skills

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The Neuroscience Unit at University of California Davis Health in Sacramento seeks a receptionist/clerical specialist to support the nursing station. You will coordinate patient care activities with other departments, answer call lights, arrange transport, stock supplies, and assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.

This on-site, 20% time per diem role requires excellent customer service, basic EMR use, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams while protecting patient