What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Unit Coordinator - Emergency Services position at Swedish Health Services?
Description:
Swedish Medical Center is looking for a Unit Coordinator (0.75 FTE, Night shift) to work in Emergency Services at Swedish Mill Creek in Everett, WA .
The Unit Coordinator is responsible and accountable for the coordination of information and clerical support needed for the care and flow of patients in the Swedish Medical Center and Emergency Department environment. Management of the Medical Chart, files, on-call physicians, order entry, admission, discharge and disposition of the patient from the department. Maintains and retrieves clinical information as needed to meet regulatory requirements. Provides front line customer service and service recovery responsibility.
In this position you will:
- Manage the information required to meet regulatory requirements
- Coordinate order entry and results/reports needed for patient care
- Demonstrate team behavior that supports and meets the team values
- Perform data entry and collection of data needed to evaluate systems and processes
- Initiate and prioritize telephone communications
Qualifications:
Required qualifications for this position include:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers required at time of hire from American Heart Association (AHA) or Military Training Network (MTN)
- One (1) year related experience in a medical setting or completion of unit coordinator program
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
- Coursework/Training: One year college studies
- Coursework/Training: Medical terminology
- Insurance and data entry systems experience
About the Mill Creek Campus.
Swedish Mill Creek has 86,000 square feet of space on three above-ground levels and a partial basement. The E.D. – which is open and staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week – features 18 emergency exam rooms and six additional observation beds. It shares the first floor with a complete diagnostic imaging center with X-ray, mammography, ultrasound, CT scan and MRI, which is staffed by partners from Seattle Radiology. A full laboratory and offices for primary- and specialty-care providers are on floors two and three.
Swedish Mill Creek can immediately treat patients suffering from stroke to severe lacerations or burns, broken bones, sports injuries, allergic reactions, food poisoning, work-related injuries and many other medical emergencies and non-emergencies.
We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits — see our website for details — https://caregiver.ehr.com
We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more information, visit
https://swedish.jobs/why-swedish/#benefits-rewards
Our Mission
Our Mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person we serve.
Our Vision is Health for a Better World.
About Us
Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Seattle area. It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); emergency rooms and specialty center in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Swedish Medical Group, a network of more than 128 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the greater Puget Sound area. Swedish employs nearly 13,000 caregivers (all employees), including nearly 1,400 providers. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're committed to caring for the people in our region and beyond. Swedish is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Swedish does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: Night
Job Category: Administrative (Clinical)
Location: Washington-Everett
Work Locations: Mill Creek Main Bldg (WA168) 13020 Meridian Ave S Everett, 98208
Req ID: 350444