Patient Care Champion & Unit Coordinator

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a conscientious unit clerk to provide clerical and patient-care support on the Louisville ward. You will interact with physicians, nurses, patients and families, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth information flow in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compliance with HIPAA while performing tasks such as chart preparation, vital signs documentation, specimen handling, and basic patient mobility assistance under RN supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clinical Assistant/MA/EMT training preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and communicates orders accurately.
• Assembles and maintains patient records.
• Takes vital signs and documents intake/output.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, and respiratory tasks.
• Assist with patient mobility and daily care.

Skills

Clerical tasks

Medical terminology

Patient care support

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA/EMT/Medical Assistant training preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a conscientious unit clerk to provide clerical and patient-care support on the Louisville ward. You will interact with physicians, nurses, patients and families, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth information flow in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compliance with HIPAA while performing tasks such as chart preparation, vital signs documentation, specimen handling, and basic patient mobility assistance under RN supervision.