Health Unit Coordinator - ICU - Per Diem

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Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

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• Hours between 6:30am - 5:30pm
• Per Diem
  - As needed
• Salary Range: $18.00 - $31.09. Pay based on experience.

Provides administrative support to unit-based and hospital-wide clinicians and staff in an inpatient unit, serving as a liaison between patients, visitors, and clinicians. Effectively organizes priorities, completes tasks in a timely manner, and maintains the confidentiality of patient information.

Partners with nursing to coordinate day-to-day patient flow, including communication with key stakeholders regarding patient admissions, discharges, and transfers. Provides outstanding service during every customer interaction. Actual job duties may vary by department.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

• Performs clerical and administrative duties to support the general operations of the floor or unit.
• Greets and interacts with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers in person and through various communication tools in a professional and courteous manner.
• Receives, prioritizes, organizes, and manages information at the central nursing station and throughout the unit.
• Schedules consultations, tests, procedures, and patient transportation to other departments.
• Enters accurate and timely information into the electronic medical record regarding admissions, discharges, and transfers to facilitate efficient patient throughput.
• Contacts ancillary service departments to obtain equipment, services, and supplies; tracks status and location; and follows designated processes for identifying and facilitating repairs.
• May assist the manager with payroll functions, staff scheduling, or supervision of unit secretaries.

High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

No

Certified Health Unit Coordinator
- National Association of Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC) preferred

Administrative support experience 1-2 years required

• 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 one's 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.

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision
  - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision
  - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Onsite

789 Central Avenue

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Per Diem

Day (United States of America)

$17.71 - $24.40/Hourly

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