Med Unit Coordinator Bwh

Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc.

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Job Summary

Summary
Provides administrative support to unit-based and hospital-wide clinicians and staff in an inpatient unit functioning as the liaison between the patient visitors and the clinicians. Expected to effectively organize priorities complete tasks on time and to manage confidential patient information. Responsible for partnering with nursing to coordinate the day-to-day patient flow including communication to key players regarding patient admissions discharges and transfers. Also expected to provide outstanding services for every customer interaction. Actual job duties may vary by department. Does this position require Patient Care

Essential Function
-Performs clerical and other duties to assist in the general administration of the floor or unit.

-Greets and interacts with patients families visitors and coworkers in person and via communication tools in a professional manner.

-Receives prioritizes organizes and manages information at the central nursing station and throughout the unit.

-Schedules consultations tests procedures and patient transport to other departments.

-Enters into electronic medical record accurate and timely information about admissions discharges and transfers to facilitate efficient patient throughput.

-Contacts ancillary service departments to obtain equipment services and supplies; tracks status and location; uses designated process for identifying and facilitating repairs.

-May assist manager with payroll duties or scheduling of staff or supervision of unit secretaries. Duties may vary by department.

EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associates Degree Related Field of Study preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsCertified Health Unit Coordinator - National Association of Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC) preferredExperienceAdministrative support experience 1-2 years requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Proficiency with office procedures and equipment i.e. filing copying scanning printing and faxing. - Proficiency in MS Office. - Ability to proofread and edit written documents. - Ability to use the phone system. - Managing ones own time and the time of others. - Strong verbal & written communication skills. - Strong interpersonal written and oral skills. - Ability to use standard office equipment. - Familiarity with medical terminology.

Onsite

75 Francis Street

32

Regular

Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.58 - $26.58/Hourly

Grade

3

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