Unit Coordinator
Core
Provides clerical, customer service, and support services to patients, families, and healthcare teams within a hospital nursing station.
Role type
Unit Coordinator (Clinical Support)
Builds
Patient care support services, administrative workflows, and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Administration
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Patient communication, clerical data entry, scheduling coordination, medical record management, telephone triage, supply inventory management, emergency response coordination
Preferred skills
Knowledge of hospital software systems (SCM, SDK, GE), experience with respiratory therapy protocols
Technologies
SCM, SDK, GE, manual/computer terminals
Responsibilities
Greet and direct patients, families, and visitors; manage patient call lights and respond to requests; coordinate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers; maintain accurate medical records and charting; schedule appointments and procedures; manage unit supplies and equipment; facilitate access to hospital services; handle mail and patient belongings.
Seniority
Individual Contributor