Unit Coordinator
- DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
- This role functions in a complimentary or assistive role to all members of the healthcare team and carries out individual duties in accordance with policies and procedures of BHS.
- POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
- Experience:
- One year secretarial experience or clinical experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
- Education and Training:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two years secretarial or healthcare related college coursework required.
- One year relevant experience can be substituted for coursework.
- License, Certification & Registration:
- None
- Other Requirements:
- Strong computer skills required.
- Familiarity with Meditech preferred.
- Medical terminology required or willingness to pursue as necessary.
- Ability to consistently interact in a professional manner with patients, families, physicians, other members of the healthcare team, community offices and agencies.
- Must possess and demonstrate excellent organizational skills necessary to complete complicated and multiple tasks accurately and concurrently.
- Must have ability to accept and facilitate changes within systems, work methods, policies, procedures, etc.
- Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to maintain congenial and calm composure in stressful environment.
- Must have ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with hospital policy and various regulations.
- Must possess ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff, both in writing and speech, with or without use of prosthesis.
- Bilingual skills consistent with patient population are preferred.
- Must possess the ability to promote patient safety with detail to accuracy.
- Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice in accordance with job description.
- Demonstrated dependability in maintaining a work schedule.
- Demonstrated assertive skills when dealing with varying levels of personnel.
- Other Addendum(s) Requirements:
- Experience:
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