Health Unit Coordinator (Float)(Houston)

Job Title

Performs clerical duties (order entry, telephone management, unit organization, etc.)

Assists the HIM department with breaking down charts and scanning finalized product

Assists with providing staff breaks and filling in on the floor as a Patient Care Tech when needed

Assists in all codes in any capacity needed

Is responsible for census updates

Is responsible for communication to schools for admission, discharge, and weekly updates

Travels to other facilities as needed and/or as instructed

Reports to work in a timely manner and adheres to policies, procedures, and processes

Performs other job duties as needed and/or as assigned

Qualifications

Requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to foster a supportive role in assisting other members of the care team

Requires intermediate-level computer skills

Experience navigating an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is preferred

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred

Two years' experience working as a Unit Clerk/Patient Care Technician in a behavioral health setting is preferred

Must be able to effectively communicate in English via verbal and written means

License And Certifications

BLS certification is required upon hire

De-escalation training is required within 30 days of hire