Coordinator-Health Unit Job Opening
Coordinator-Health Unit
Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation
• Southaven, Mississippi
Category: Health Unit Coordinator
Overview and Responsibilities
Baptist Hospitals has an exciting career opportunity for a Health Unit Coordinator. We offer a reputation of excellence within a culture of teamwork, caring and compassion. This role functions under the direction of licensed personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks. EOE
Duties of the position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Transcription of doctor’s orders
- Maintaining the patient chart
- Utilization of communication devices
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience preferred: One year experience in business office or related health care field. Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.
- Education minimum required: Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
- Education preferred: Associate’s degree in business-related curriculum or its equivalent.
- Special skills minimum required: Basic computer literacy skills. Ability to type 20 words per minute on a personal computer accessing the program with a mouse.
- Special skills preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Certification required: Current American Heart Association healthcare providers Basic Life Support (BLS).