Health Unit Coordinator Acute Care - FT Days

Full Time Day Shift

Position Purpose :

Performs clerical duties that support the daily activities of nursing units. Works cooperatively with the nursing staff and other health team members to enhance quality patient care and patient satisfaction.

What You Will Do :

• Acts as receptionist and assists in-patient care delivery when appropriate : Answers telephone calls promptly and politely and answers questions as appropriate.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts : Maintains enough chart supplies and assembles new patient charts and when appropriate prepares in advance.
• Schedules treatments, procedures, and tests, and arranges for patient transport.
• Maintains and distributes unit supplies and materials.
• Types legal documents, including birth certificates, fetal death certificates, summary sheets and paternity affidavits.
• Performs admission, discharge, transfer functions in Capacity Management
• HUC Charge Poster : Compiles ADT listing and charge sheets, etc.

Hours / Schedule :

0.9 FTE; 72 hours per pay period; typically works 12-hour shifts (7 : 00am-7 : 00pm); Will include a weekend and holiday rotation.

Minimum Qualifications :

Position Highlights and Benefits

We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes :

Ministry / Facility Information :

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments :

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.

MercyOne Medical Group Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.