Health Unit Coordinator-step Down Unit - Phoenix, United States - Valleywise Health System
Description
This is a day shift position
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the HUC's primary responsibilities are to act as a liaison between the patients and staff.
They must have excellent communication skills to serve as this vital link between the physicians, nursing staff, various departments, patients, and visitors.
Unit coordinators serve as receptionists on patient floors and in the clinic setting; they must be pleasant and professional in dealing with the public.
Performs various diversified secretarial duties for the unit, including typing, filing, data input, answering phones, ordering supplies, and preparing special projects.
Provides support to the clinical staff by tracking consults, stat orders, supplies, patient movement throughout the system, etc.Assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the organization's vision, values, mission, critical goals, and behavioral standards into their job performance.
Hourly Pay Rate:
$ $23.01
Qualifications
Education:
- Prefers a high school diploma
or GED.
Experience:
- Requires completing an approved health unit coordinator/secretary program
or one (1) year of related work experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.
Specialized Training:
- Must complete Valleywise Health computer classes.
Certification/Licensure:
- Requires BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have a working knowledge of medical terminology and be proficient in computer programs such as Microsoft Office.
Requires excellent communication and time management skills.
Knowledge of electronic medical records is helpful for the role.
Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.
Bilingual is preferred.
- Location: Valleywise Health System
- SICU
- Roosevelt
Schedule:
Regular FT 36 Hours Per Week, Days
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