Health Unit Coordinator (ACU)
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Jefferson Healthcare
Port Townsend, WA, US
Summary
The Health Unit Coordinator acts as a receptionist and communication coordinator, managing patient flow and electronic medical charts. They also assist providers with processes and monitor telemetry equipment within the Acute Care Unit.
Job Description
Health Unit Coordinator
Acute Care Unit
Announcement #345923
Jefferson Healthcare is looking for a part-time Health Unit Coordinator to join our Acute Care Unit (ACU) team! In this role, the Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) will be responsible for acting as a receptionist, patient flow facilitator, and communication coordinator for the unit. You will also be responsible for maintaining electronic medical charts for all incoming patients, managing schedules, assisting providers with phone calls, and facilitating patient information and provider processes, as well as monitoring the telemetry machines. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities, and strong computer skills, including knowledge of electronic medical records. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and joining the mission of Jefferson Healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
What we can offer you:
- Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and more
- Outstanding benefits, including low insurance premiums for individuals and families.
- Hands-on training with opportunities for advancement
What you'll need:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required
- Unit secretary course completion preferred
- Nursing Assistant Certified or program completion preferred
- Previous work experience in a hospital setting as a unit secretary experience is preferred
Schedule: part time; 24 hours/week; 12-hour shifts, Night Shift (1900-0730)
To apply: Please visit our careers website at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/healthcare-careers/
Jefferson Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Disclaimer: As part of Jefferson Healthcare's commitment to a safe and high-quality workplace, all candidates are required to complete pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check, and for certain positions, a drug test.
Screenings are conducted in accordance with RCW 43.43.815, RCW 43.43.830-.842, and RCW 49.44.240, as well as Jefferson Healthcare's Drug and Alcohol Policy. Roles designated as safety-sensitive may be tested under a standard or modified (non-THC) drug panel, consistent with Washington State law.
Jefferson Healthcare (Jefferson County Public Hospital District No. 2) is the primary healthcare provider for the more than 29,000 residents of eastern Jefferson County on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State.
Located in Port Townsend, the 25-bed critical access hospital provides a comprehensive array of services, including top rated surgical services, full service orthopedic clinic, acute and emergency care, oncology and infusion services, advanced diagnostic imaging, Baby Friendly Family Birth Center, physical therapy and rehabilitation, Coumadin clinic, and sleep medicine services.
In addition, Jefferson Healthcare operates eight primary care clinics including ones in Port Ludlow and in Quilcene as well as a home health and hospice agency.
For more information, visit www.jeffersonhealthcare.org.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Port Townsend, WA
Jefferson Healthcare (Jefferson County Public Hospital District No. 2) is the primary healthcare provider for the more than 29,000 residents of eastern Jefferson County on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State.
Located in Port Townsend, the 25-bed critical access hospital provides a comprehensive array of services, including top rated surgical services, full service orthopedic clinic, acute and emergency care, oncology and infusion services, advanced diagnostic imaging, Baby Friendly Family Birth Center, physical therapy and rehabilitation, Coumadin clinic, and sleep medicine services.
In addition, Jefferson Healthcare operates eight primary care clinics including ones in Port Ludlow and in Quilcene as well as a home health and hospice agency.
For more information, visit www.jeffersonhealthcare.org.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Port Townsend, WA