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HUC / Health Unit Coordinator

HUC / Health Unit Coordinator

CompanyAdvocate Health Care
LocationIron Mountain, MI, USA
Salary$19.45 – $29.2
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communications.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to interruptions and changing priorities/workloads.
  • High level of attention to detail essential.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates tests and treatments with and between various departments for patients on nursing units.
  • Facilitates communications required to support patient care including multiple-line telephone, unit/site paging and hospital information system.
  • Maintains working knowledge of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and other computer systems for ordering patient and unit supplies and equipment.
  • Compiles necessary chart forms for admissions, transfers, discharges and expirations.
  • Verifies medical records contain complete and accurate patient demographic information, patient identification and registration in the medical record, including appropriate level of care.
  • Establishes and maintains positive customer relations and contributes to a harmonious work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others).