Health Unit Coordinator: Emergency Department - Iron Mountain, United States - Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson

Description

The Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson seeks a full-time Health Unit Coordinator to join their Emergency Department Team in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

The ideal person for this position is someone organized, professional, and who enjoys working in a patient centered environment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO. Define, collect, analyze, transmit and report patient-specific data and information related to department processes, patient care processes and outcomes. Assist with collection of co-pays for patients of the Emergency Department. Use computerized systems and software to report, enter and collect data. Trains new staff in all aspects of job tasks and effective use of information systems. Coordinate smooth patient flow processes with hospital and physicians. Stay current on established hospital policies/procedures; proactively share information with team members. Provide support and relief to team members in other patient access areas as needed. Perform clerical and system functions as needed. WHAT WE OFFER. $ $21.13 per hour starting pay based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage. Short & long-term disability, and life insurance. Flex spending account for uncovered medical and/or daycare expenses.

401(k)/Roth 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution (3% of annual wage first year; second year-Marshfield will match your contribution up to 4%).

Paid time off (sick, vacation). SCHEDULE. This is a full-time position with shifts generally 3:00pm-11:00pm, or as assigned. This position participates in the rotating weekend schedule.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. High school diploma or equivalent required.

1-year healthcare business experience in any of the following areas required: physician practice, unit clerk, hospital or clinic, or direct patient care experience using computerized systems.

Working knowledge of medical terminology obtained by training, experience, or coursework required. Professionalism and excellent communication skills with ability to explain patient information in a kind, effective and compassionate manner. Proficiency with computers and data entry required; health information systems preferred. Ability to successfully pass a pre-hire drug screening and background check. SOUND LIKE YOU? Take the next step and apply online at the link below.