What are the responsibilities and job description for the UMC Health Unit Coordinator position at Test New Server?
High School Diploma or GED
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The Health Unit Coordinator is subject to inside environmental conditions of the hospital.
Will interact with all areas of the Hospital, patients, family members, employees
The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) performs all clerical activities required to coordinate patient care procedures. They prepare and maintain all medical records and documents during the patient's stay as permitted by hospital and departmental policies in a non-nursing capacity. Although direct, independent patient care activities are not a routine HUC responsibility, they may be called upon to assist nursing staff in supervised patient care should the need arise. The HUC also performs the duties of a receptionist for the assigned patient care unit and is responsible for facilitating communications and providing an orderly and efficient operating environment.
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HUCs must be emotionally and physically fit. Work is primarily sedentary, but may require standing, walking, and light lifting. The HUC may also be called upon to assist in the transportation of patients, specimens, and supplies, as well as moving and lifting of patients. This work is of moderate risk for exposure to Biological and Chemical hazards.
The Health Unit Coordinator should possess good written and verbal communication skills. The HUC should be able to read, transcribe, and process physician orders accurately, as well as follow established procedures and practices related to the position.
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