Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) Job Opening

Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)

The Oaks at Lakewood

Lakewood, Washington
— Part-time

Weekends-

Health Unit Coordinator Responsibilities

  • Greeting patients and handing out forms
  • Keeping appointment calendar and other schedules
  • Transcribing doctor’s orders

Job Description

We are looking for a competent Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) to undertake all secretarial tasks necessary for our medical operations. You’ll be the facilitator of meaningful communication between medical staff and the go-to person for the unit’s administrative needs.

If you are a well-organized and reliable person with clerical experience in a medical setting, you have what it takes to apply for this position. Furthermore, we expect you to be positive and polite with a great deal of efficiency and a sense of commitment to healthcare.

The facility’s smooth operation is a HUC’s primary goal. You will ensure that information is stored and disseminated correctly between medical staff and to patients.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and hand out forms
  • Keep appointment calendar and other schedules
  • Transcribe doctor’s orders
  • Maintain medical charts and graph vital signs
  • Update databases with patient information
  • Collaborate with medical and non-medical staff
  • Undertake other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Proven experience as health unit coordinator or similar role
  • Experience using medical records and databases
  • Good knowledge of relevant medical terminology
  • Experience in medical transcription is a plus
  • Outstanding communication and customer service ability
  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Team player
  • High school diploma
  • Successful completion of a HUC training program is preferred
  • Professional certification is a plus

www.oakslakewood.com

Job Type: Part-time

Experience:

  • Medical Records: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Clerical: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Administrative: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Working days:

  • Saturday
  • Sunday

Typical start time:

  • 9AM

Typical end time:

  • 6PM