Health Unit Coordinator; HUC

Responsibilities

Provide a welcoming atmosphere for new patients arriving for admission at the Medical Services Unit (MSU), as well as to patients returning to the MSU for ongoing medical services. Act as liaison between MSU and other departments to facilitate scheduling of patient healthcare services, and provide MSU with full clerical support.

• Provide clerical support to Health Services clinical staff.
• Process non-medication orders accurately and timely.
• Schedule patient healthcare activities/appointments, acting as liaison between MSU and recovery units, off-campus programs and outside healthcare providers.
• Provide customer service utilizing Be of Service principles.
• Continually seek and maintain knowledge necessary to facilitate optimal patient care and comfort.

This role is for 12 hour shifts.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Minimum one-year Medical Secretary experience
• Computer skills
• Experience with electronic health record
• Customer service experience
• Must satisfactorily pass a state/license specific background check (PLY, MG, CHAS, HS, FL, NY)
• Must be 18+ years of age (All sites except PLY) or 21+ year of age (PLY only)
• Current CPR certification or obtain within 30 days (fully remote work employees exempt).
• Certification must be from American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

• Vocational or technical training in Medical Administrative/Office Specialty
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge/experience with addition terminology
• Health Unit Coordinator Certificate

• Competitive Health, Dental and Vision Plans
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time-off
• Tuition reimbursement

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by addiction to alcohol and other drugs; and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Salary: USD $20.00 - USD $28.36 /Hr.