What are the responsibilities and job description for the UNIT COORDINATOR, Short Stay Unit, Day/Eves 32 Hours position at The Lowell General Hospital?
At Lowell General Hospital / Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us? Hours : Part-Time / 32 hours a week / Day-Evening / 7am-3pm/ EOW Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Two (2) years of related experience in a hospital or healthcare setting Preferred Qualifications: 1. Three (3) years of related experience in a hospital or healthcare setting 2. Some college or an Associate's degree in a related field of study Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Remains in constant communications with admissions on the status of all patients including transfers, admissions, discharges, bed changes, bed cleaning request, and possible changes through the shift. 2. Responsible for review of bed assignments and relaying this information to clinical staff. 3. Receives, greets and directs patients, visitors, physicians, and hospital personnel arriving on or calling a patient care unit in a manner consistent with service excellence expectations and hospital standards of behavior. 4. Initiates, assembles and maintains patient charts on the assigned unit in appropriate, functional order according to hospital policy. Files pertinent data in appropriate patient’s record. Prepares charts for Medical Records upon discharge. 5. Prepares and maintains medical records, in accordance to hospital standards and policy, including labeling patient name on admission forms, filing all paperwork in medical record, sorting EKG’s, x-rays, pathology reports, operative notes, progress notes, consultations, etc., for current, discharged, and transferred patients. 6. Labels patient names and updates bed boards, bedside charts, and computer information, including diet, condition, allergies, height and weight of new and current patients. What We Offer: • Competitive salaries & benefits • 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match • Opportunities for growth • Tuition reimbursement • Free on-campus parking Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.
