Patient Administrative Associate - Neuro Surgical ICU

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Patient Administrative Associate to join the Neuro-Surgical ICU team. This position involves providing essential administrative support under the guidance of a Registered Nurse or Unit Manager while ensuring compliance with hospital standards.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, possess basic computer skills, and ideally have a High School Diploma. Experience in healthcare settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to perform basic Mathematics.
• Ability to perform physical effort as specified by position.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative support tasks for patient care.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, patients, and families.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and hospital standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Location Detail: 81 Retreat Ave HH Core Bldg (10067)

Shift Detail: Permanent nights, EOW/EOH

The Neuro-Surgical ICU is a 17 bed adult in-patient unit caring for critically ill Neuro patients.

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Unit Manager, the Patient Administrative Associate performs delegated functions as a member of a patient care team by providing administrative support and communicating with members of the health care team, patients and families. This role contributes to the successful operation of the work area and functions in accordance with all existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies and procedures. Reports to Manager, Patient Unit.

REQUIRED:

• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English, and perform basic Mathematics.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to perform physical effort as specified by position physical requirements and occupational exposure form.

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Hospital based or physician office work experience.
• Demonstrated competencies in a related health field at Hartford Hospital
• CPR validation may be required within three months of hire depending upon work area specific requirement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.