About The Role

Join our team as a Daytime, Full-Time, Health Unit Coordinator, at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center Med/Surg, in Oklahoma City, OK.
The Health Unit Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of patient records, patient information supplies, equipment and communication.
This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

Responsibilities

The Health Unit Coordinator responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following

Answers the telephone and intercom promptly, relaying information to the appropriate personnel
Provides information and customer service to patients, family members and visitors
Assembles and maintains patient medical records from admission to discharge, following prescribed procedures
Continuously monitors electronic patient medical records, communicates physician orders and test results and scans patient information into the computer system as needed
Maintains inventory of patient chargeable and non-chargeable supplies for the unit
Coordinates patient care activities, procedures and transportation with appropriate personnel
Maintains, operates, troubleshoots and performs quality assurance checks on all office and computer equipment
May retrieve and transport medications

Required Qualifications

Knowledge of medical terminology
6 months previous unit clerk experience or the successful completion of a structured unit clerk curriculum preferred
Experience in computerized data entry and/or keyboarding preferred
Experience in customer service role preferred
Typing 20 wpm
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.