Patient Care Unit Coordinator (Evenings)

Utmb; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Texas City is seeking a dedicated Unit Coordinator/Clerk to support the daily operations of a patient care unit. You will perform receptionist and clerical duties, greet patients, manage calls, and help maintain unit records.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry into the hospital information system, organizing files, and assisting with supplies and patient flow. You will collaborate with nursing and admitting staff to coordinate patient schedules and communications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited Unit Coordinator/Clerk program or related coursework/experience.
• Experience with hospital information systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients, guests, and staff in a courteous manner.
• Routes call and message to the appropriate individuals or departments.
• Maintains unit Medical Records according to UTMB policies and procedures.
• Uses the Hospital Information System for data entry and retrieval; handles electronic mail and messages.
• Organizes and prioritizes work to support patient care and unit operations.

Skills

Typing

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Unit Coordinator/Clerk program completion or related coursework

Job description

UTMB Health in Texas City is seeking a dedicated Unit Coordinator/Clerk to support the daily operations of a patient care unit. You will perform receptionist and clerical duties, greet patients, manage calls, and help maintain unit records.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry into the hospital information system, organizing files, and assisting with supplies and patient flow. You will collaborate with nursing and admitting staff to coordinate patient schedules and communications.