Health Unit Coordinator - ED Galveston 7A-7P (Full time)

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Health Unit Coordinator - ED Galveston 7A-7P (Full time) - ( 2602300 ) Description CERTIFICATIONS: - Completion of an accredited Unit Coordinator/Clerk program, or one-year related job experience/college course work. - BLS JOB DESCRIPTION: To support the daily operation of a patient care unit through clerical support to the health-care team. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: hospital record in an accurate, concise, timely, and legible manner. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Proficient in typing, spelling, and medical terminology. - Performs receptionist/secretary activities for assigned area embodying the Principles of Service: - Greets patients, guests, and staff in a courteous manner. - Interacts with and provides services for patients and their families, appropriate to the specialty and age of the patient (as defined in the Unit Addendum). - Utilizes professional telephone etiquette at all times. - Promptly answers telephones and intercoms. - Accurately routes call and message to the appropriate individuals or departments. - Uses basic computer skills and printing equipment to retrieve and process appropriate clinical information from the hospital information system. - Promptly processes ele...