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Health Unit Coordinator
part-timeSaint Paul

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Location

Saint Paul

Type

part-time

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About this role

Regions Hospital is hiring a friendly, organized, and adaptable individual to join the Cardiac Medicine unit as a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)! This 35 private bed unit tends to patients with complex medical needs that require general medicine or progressive level care. The unit has a high number of daily admissions, discharges, and transfers. Taking on the role as a Health Unit Coordinator means you will use your communication and critical-thinking skills to support the nursing staff and create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors. 

As a Health Unit Coordinator, you serve as the first person of contact on the unit and will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients and visitors through welcoming behaviors, effective communication, and information sharing. In addition to customer service, this position simultaneously performs clerical/receptionist functions on a patient unit which includes but are not limited to, organizing, and maintaining unit supplies necessary for daily activities, preparing and maintaining patient records, preforming data entry into the electronic system, acting as a resource to medical staff regarding hospital protocols and communicating between staff, patients, families, care providers, and between the unit and other hospital departments. This position works under the supervision of the nurse manager/ charge nurse. 

Work Schedule/FTE: .5 (20 hours per week) working 6pm-2:30am. This position does require you work every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) and holiday.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year clerical or healthcare experience or recent (within 1 year) graduate of a clerical/healthcare training program

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Education or experience in a health care field 

Benefits:

This position is eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, 401K with a match, disability insurance, paid time-off, and tuition reimbursement. Benefits take effect on an employee’s first day of employment. Aside from traditional benefits, Regions Hospital offers a range of non-traditional benefits to all employees such as an employee health clinic, on-site fitness center, a 24/7 employee assistance program to assist employees with a range of topics, book clubs, and an employee resiliency center. 

 


At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health
As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Other facts

Tech stack
Communication,Critical Thinking,Customer Service,Clerical Functions,Data Entry,Organizational Skills,Adaptability,Welcoming Behaviors

About HealthPartners

Westfields Hospital & Clinic, located at 535 Hospital Road in New Richmond, is a full-service medical campus offering emergency services, primary care and specialty clinics, pharmacy, as well as inpatient, outpatient and maternity care. Westfields Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners. Learn more at westfieldshospital.com.

Team size: 201-500 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • As a Health Unit Coordinator, you will support nursing staff and create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors. You will perform clerical functions, maintain patient records, and communicate effectively between staff, patients, and families.

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As a Health Unit Coordinator at HealthPartners, you will: as a Health Unit Coordinator, you will support nursing staff and create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors. You will perform clerical functions, maintain patient records, and communicate effectively between staff, patients, and families..

Why join HealthPartners as a Health Unit Coordinator?

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The Health Unit Coordinator position at HealthPartners is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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