Unit Coordinator

This position coordinates the flow of patient activity and information on the unit/practice areas, based upon currently approved policies and procedures recognized by the hospital. This role, under the direction of clinical leadership, performs a variety of clerical duties, is a liaison to all departments, and is a communication link between patient care, customer service, and the unit. Oversees the work of other unit secretaries within the department/unit.**Hours:** Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday: 6:30am-3:00pm. No weekend and no holiday requirement.**Location:** Melrose/Wakefield Hospital - 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176.**What We Offer:**• Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one! • 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match • Opportunities for growth • Tuition reimbursement**Job Description****Minimum Qualifications:**2. Two (2) years of related experience in a hospital or healthcare setting**Preferred Qualifications:**1. Three (3) years of related experience in a hospital or healthcare setting**Duties and Responsibilities:** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.17. Assists with orientation, training, and scheduling of unit coordinators as designated by the department leadership.**About Melrose/Wakefield Hospital**Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tufts Medicine