Health Unit Coordinator

Health Unit Coordinator

UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital

1 Positions

ID: 50498327

Posted On 07/09/2026

Job Overview

• Area of Interest: Administrative and Clerical

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

• Department: Rehab Therapy Asbury

• Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, for 80 hours per pay period.

• Job ID: 184190

Overview

Shift: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, for 80 hours per pay period.

The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) position builds upon the foundational responsibilities of the Health Unit Assistant (HUA) role, serving as a key resource and mentor within the unit. The individual in this role supports operational excellence, promotes quality and safety initiatives, and fosters the development of new team members.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates full competency in all duties outlined in the Health Unit Assistant (HUA) job description.

• Serves as a liaison between nursing, physicians, ancillary departments,patientsand visitors to ensure effective communication and service delivery.

• Provides mentorship and guidance to newly hired HUAs, supporting their onboarding and professional development.

• Acts as a departmental resource for unit procedures, workflows, and systems.

• Contributes to quality improvement and patient safety efforts within the unit.

• Participates and may support unit-based meetings and shared governance councils.

• Monitors inventory and orders unit supplies, equipment, and forms to ensure availability and readiness.

• Performs other related duties as assigned to support unit operations and patient care.

• Performsand oversees clerical functions including patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and chart maintenance.

• Maintains and updates patient records in the electronic health record (EHR) system; ensures compliance with documentation and privacy standards.

• May assist in scheduling patient procedures, coordinating physician orders, or tracking patient status updates.

• Prioritizes and coordinates multiple requests in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Handles confidential information with discretion andmaintains a professional demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• One (1) year experience as a Health Unit Assistant or similar role within healthcarerequired.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• None.

Primary Contact

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Michelle Pickel

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Job Details

Categories

Health Care

Information Technology/Telecommunications

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

168

Job REQ #

50498327

# Positions

1

Start Date

20260709

End Date

20260821

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UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital

About the Company

A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL

UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.

At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:

• Foster Unity

• Own the Moment

• Champion Excellence

• Seize Opportunity

If you are interested in joining our team, please visit to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.

ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL

UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.