Health Unit Coordinator I - Main IP Behavioral Medicine - Part Time - Days

Job description

This role provides clerical support to the clinical team, helping with daily patient care tasks. It serves as a key communication link for processing information and requests between patients, staff, visitors, physicians, and other departments. Responsibilities include entering patient data, maintaining medical records, and managing related documents from admission to discharge. Additionally, the role supports patient care by running errands, cleaning, and ensuring a conducive environment for quality care. Communication is tailored to be culturally and age-appropriate. Communication: - Keep Clinical Manager and staff informed of any issues. - Greet and assist patients, visitors, and staff as a receptionist. - Answer patient call lights promptly and courteously. - Maintain positive customer relations with physicians, visitors, and patients, using clear and respectful phone etiquette. - Transfer calls to appropriate personnel efficiently. • Handle phone inquiries with accuracy, courtesy, and confidentiality. - Facilitate communication with ancillary departments as needed. - Collaborate professionally with hospital departments. - Serve as a resource for locating supplies and medical r...