Associate Health Unit Coordinator
$33,176 - $49,920/Yr
Providence - Mount Angel, OR
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Mount Angel, OR
10,001+ employees
Hospitals
About the position
The Associate Health Unit Coordinator provides essential clerical support to the nursing unit, ensuring that patient and resident records are maintained accurately and efficiently. This role involves direct interaction with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, promoting a welcoming environment while managing administrative tasks that support patient care.
Responsibilities
- Answer phones in a professional manner.
- Greet visitors and assist them as needed.
- Keep patient/resident records current and organized.
- Enter and transcribe physician's orders accurately.
- Complete lab slips and arrange for transportation and appointments.
Requirements
- Completion of medical terminology training within the first year of hire if hired without clinical experience.
- Experience using a computer with Microsoft Windows, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Nice-to-haves
- 1 year of administrative support experience.
- Experience as a certified medication aide or similar clinical experience.
- Experience with or training in ICD-10 coding.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid holidays
