Unit Clerk: Patient Care & Data Coordination

Northwest Texas Healthcare System; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and药

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo seeks a unit support specialist to assist the RN, provide clerical and medical records support, and help maintain a safe patient care environment. You will contribute to service excellence and coordinate unit needs as delegated by the RN.

The role requires a High School Diploma, Health Unit Coordinator training or CNA/EMT credentials, and current BLS certification, with potential for LVN/ADN/BSN progression and Medical Assistant certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of typing test.
• Previous experience with medical terminology or completion of Health Unit Coordinator course.
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintain certification.
• CNA certificate or equivalent.
• 2 years experience providing patient care.
• EMT certification.
• Enrolled in LVN/ADN/BSN with Fundamentals completed.
• Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists the RN with implementation of an age-appropriate plan of care through tasks delegated by the RN.
• Provides clerical support, medical records duties, and coordinates unit needs.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Supports Service Excellence standards across all customer groups.

Skills

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Health Unit Coordinator course

CNA Certificate or equivalent certificate

EMT Certification

LVN/ADN/BSN enrolled

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo seeks a unit support specialist to assist the RN, provide clerical and medical records support, and help maintain a safe patient care environment. You will contribute to service excellence and coordinate unit needs as delegated by the RN.

The role requires a High School Diploma, Health Unit Coordinator training or CNA/EMT credentials, and current BLS certification, with potential for LVN/ADN/BSN progression and Medical Assistant certification.