Health Unit Assistant – Cardiac Observation – Full Time – Southfield

GENERAL SUMMARY

Performs administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned clinical area.

Location: Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital

Unit: Cardiac Observation

Shift: 5:30am - 2pm , 40 hours per week, No Weekends

• Greets patients, visitors, and new admissions.
• Answers general inquiries and schedules patients for appointments.
• Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls.
• Performs general clerical duties including filing, email correspondence, and mail distribution.
• Creates various reports and documents as assigned.
• Helps patients/residents with basic technology and social media
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care.
• Performs unit safety checks. Assists with meeting patient needs and escalates as appropriate.
• May assist with meals, pass and collect trays, pass out activities, and transport patients/residents through facility.
• May assist with stocking supplies and keeping unit and patient rooms clean and orderly.
• May maintain staff schedules and timekeeping as assigned.

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  
  - Note:
  
  Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

• Preferred use of administrative skills in a hospital setting,
  Additional Information

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Providence Hospitals

• Department: HFPSH Cardiac Observation

• Shift: Day Job

• Union Code:
  Not Applicable