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Memorial Healthcare System

Health Unit Coordinator- FT- Days- Medical-Surgical/Telemetry- MHW

Memorial Healthcare System, Florida, New York, United States

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Health Unit Coordinator - Mother Baby - FT - Nights- MRH Location Pembroke Pines, Florida

Summary Performs administrative/clerical duties in support of an assigned nursing area. The position requires a commitment of three days per week, with 12‑hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM.

Responsibilities

Assists with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.

Assembles and maintains patient records and charts.

Greets patients and visitors.

Monitors, answers, screens, and routes all telephone calls.

Handles emergency alerts, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.

Performs needed clerical tasks, including copying, faxing, filing, and ordering/obtaining supplies.

Competencies

Accountability

Customer service

Organization skills (4)

Patient and family centered care

Patient safety – ancillary/support

Problem solving

Responding to change

Standards of behavior

Education and Certification Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Additional Job Information Complexity of work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. No prior work experience required.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Bending and stooping = 60%

Climbing = 20%

Keyboard entry = 60%

Kneeling = 40%

Lifting/carrying patients 35 lbs or greater = 20%

Lifting or carrying 0–25 lbs non‑patient = 60%

Lifting or carrying 25–75 lbs non‑patient = 0%

Lifting or carrying > 75 lbs non‑patient = 0%

Pushing or pulling 0–25 lbs non‑patient = 60%

Pushing or pulling 26–75 lbs non‑patient = 0%

Pushing or pulling > 75 lbs non‑patient = 0%

Reaching = 40%

Repetitive movement hand/arm = 60%

Sitting = 60%

Standing = 60%

Walking = 60%

Audible speech = 60%

Hearing acuity = 60%

Depth perception = 60%

Distinguish color = 60%

Seeing far = 60%

Seeing near = 60%

Bio hazardous waste = 40%

Biological hazards – respiratory = 40%

Biological hazards – skin or ingestion = 40%

Blood and/or bodily fluids = 40%

Communicable diseases and/or pathogens = 40%

Dust = 40%

Gas/vapors/fumes = 40%

Latex = 20%

Computer monitor = 60%

Domestic animals = 20%

Wet or slippery surfaces = 60%

Potential for physical assault = 20%

Shift Days

Disclaimer This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

Equal Employment Opportunity Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law. We offer Veteran’s Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses. Employment is subject to post‑offer, pre‑placement assessment, including drug testing. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact 954‑276‑8340 (M‑F, 8 am‑5 pm) or email TalentAcquisitionCenter@mhs.net.

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