Patient Administrative Associate - Post Partum

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Patient Administrative Associate to support a patient care team under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Unit Manager. The role involves administrative tasks and communication with care teams, patients, and families, contributing to smooth unit operations and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, hospital or physician office experience, strong English, basic math, and computer skills, plus CPR validation as required by the unit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hospital or physician office settings preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English; basic mathematics.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Basic computer skills required; knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• CPR validation may be required within three months depending on unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the patient care team.
• Communicate with health care team, patients and families.
• Support operations in accordance with hospital standards and policies.

Skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)

Shift Detail: Two twelve-hour shifts, every other weekend, every other holiday.

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.

Qualifications

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