HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR

Position Summary The Health Unit Coordinator is responsible for overall flow and coordination of activities within the patient care unit, maintaining good public relations with patients, visitors, staff, and physicians, and preserving confidentiality. The role includes precepting newly hired Health Unit Coordinators, handling research orders, scheduling patient appointments upon discharge, and ensuring timely submission of time and attendance for team members. Responsibilities Coordinate with other departments and team members to address patient care needs. Maintain and update patient records as appropriate. Answer phones and respond to patient requests. Schedule follow-up appointments for discharged patients. Order supplies, including specialty supplies, enter work requests, and complete related administrative tasks. Review and ensure proper charge capture according to unit charge master. Serve as minute taker for unit staff meetings. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Knowledge of general clerical practices and procedures. Knowledge of medical terminology. Experience working in a hospital or ambulatory care setting (preferred). Health Unit Coordinator or Unit Secretary experience (preferred). One year of experience in the healthcare setting preferred but not mandatory. Salary Salary Range: $16.75 - $25.27 per hour. Salary may vary based on location and job-related factors such as experience, skills, education, and internal equity. Equal Employment Opportunity Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. Reasonable Accommodation Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance with the application or job, please contact Moffitt Human Resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr