Patient Care Unit Clerk & Records Coordinator

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Career development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Free Basic Life Insurance

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking a patient care unit assistant to provide clerical and data management support under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will assist the RN with patient care tasks and maintain an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.

The role emphasizes adherence to Service Excellence Standards and effective communication with patients and families in a community hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Health Unit Coordinator course or health terminology experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintain throughout employment.
• CNA certificate or equivalent, EMT, or Medical Assistant certification eligible.
• LVN/ADN/BSN coursework in progress or completed is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provides clerical and data management services for the Patient Care Unit under the supervision of the Charge Nurse.
• Attends to patient care needs and performs tasks as delegated by the RN.
• Supports Service Excellence standards and a patient-centered care delivery environment.

Skills

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Health Unit Coordinator course

BLS certification

CNA certificate or equivalent

EMT Certification

Medical Assistant Certification

LVN/ADN/BSN study underway

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking a patient care unit assistant to provide clerical and data management support under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will assist the RN with patient care tasks and maintain an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.

The role emphasizes adherence to Service Excellence Standards and effective communication with patients and families in a community hospital setting.