Unit Coordinator - Medical Surgical at McLeod Health

Little River, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Receptionist Duties, Patient Records Management, Interdisciplinary Communication, Medication Safety, Confidentiality, Problem Solving, Patient Flow Management, Bed Coordination, Discharge Duties, Customer Service

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description Position: SM1603914370 Job: 60714370 - Unit Coordinator Description: Responsibilities: Performs receptionist duties in a manner that is customer and patient oriented. Organizes the patient records to include: assembly of charts, physician orders, admissions, transfers, and discharge duties. Identifies and communicates appropriate patient data to members of the interdisciplinary team. Understands and recognizes appropriate storage and safety of medications (such as large volume IV's, alcohol, saline, medications in prepackaged kits). Respects confidentiality of patient records/facility operations using complete discretion when discussing patient matter. Recognizes potential or real problems as they arise, presents workable solutions, and participates in their implementation as a contributing member of the healthcare team. Answer and direct incoming calls and sort and distribute mail/faxes. Assist in managing patient flow for unit and performing bed coordination and discharge. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Requirements: Degrees: High School/Ged Attachments: Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Unit Coordinator performs receptionist duties and organizes patient records, including admissions and discharges. They also communicate patient data to the healthcare team and assist in managing patient flow.