Surgical Services Health Unit Coordinator – Paid Time Off

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Career development and tuition support

Flexible scheduling and paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Essentia Health is hiring for a unit support role at St Josephs Medical Center in the Surgery department. The role focuses on non-nursing functions to streamline workflows and provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities include clerical duties, scheduling assistance, and supply requisition. Preferred candidates bring health unit coordinator or medical secretary training; others may qualify with one year hospital/clinic experience as a health unit

Qualifications

• Completion of a health unit coordinator program or medical secretary program.
• If no formal education we will require 1 year experience or training in a hospital or clinic setting as a health unit coordinator, medical secretary, or medical receptionist.
• No educational requirement.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow.
• Performs clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed; assist with scheduling.
• May be assigned to observe telemetry monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any changes; and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clerical duties

Reception duties

Scheduling

Education

Health unit coordinator program

Medical secretary program

Job description

Essentia Health is hiring for a unit support role at St Josephs Medical Center in the Surgery department. The role focuses on non-nursing functions to streamline workflows and provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities include clerical duties, scheduling assistance, and supply requisition. Preferred candidates bring health unit coordinator or medical secretary training; others may qualify with one year hospital/clinic experience as a health unit