Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) - Per Diem

Health Unit Coordinator "Best Place to Work in the Lehigh Valley!

If you are looking for the BEST place to work where employees are appreciated and everyone works TOGETHER as a team, this is it! Holy Family Senior Living is located in historic Bethlehem, PA and is seeking an experienced Per Diem Health Unit Coordinator (HUC).

This position coordinates all administrative duties on the nursing unit/patient or resident care area and aids the Unit Supervisors with the day-to-day clerical tasks, communications, and organization on the nursing unit in accordance with Federal and State regulations and established policies and procedures.

HFSL provides sub-acute care, short term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care by an interdisciplinary team of professionals who are arguably the best in the Lehigh Valley! Our HUCs are professional, reliable and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team to provide the highest quality experience for our residents and patients as stated in our mission.

Primary duties and responsibilities include:

• Commence medical record for all new admissions and readmissions, completing checklist.
• Audit and purge in-house records in accordance with the written policies and procedures
• Maintain the in-house chart.
• File incoming clinical information on a daily basis.
• Track and schedule routine laboratory and radiological testing electronically
• Schedule appointments and arrange transportation.
• Prepare paperwork for transfers, referrals, and discharge.
• Assemble and maintain records from the nursing station and the overflow file
• Answer nursing unit phone in a courteous manner and deliver messages to residents, staff etc.
• Transcribe orders accurately and timely into electronic health record.
• Maintain a monitoring system to assure all orders are signed the physician in a timely manner and in accordance with PA state regulations.
• Document all communications with residents in electronic health record
• Maintain an organized nursing station.
• Performing receptionist duties including answering phones, ordering supplies and delivering mail, flowers, newspapers, etc.

Requirements:

• 1-2 years prior health unit coordinator experience and knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Computer proficiency required; Point Click Care (PCC) experience a plus!
• Exceptional customer service and organizational skills
• Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills are a must.

The ideal candidate for the HUC position will have the ability to work independently and greet everyone with a smile while embracing the values and mission of HFSL which is to provide the highest quality of physical, emotional, social and spiritual care, with dignity and compassion, to meet the needs of the older adults we serve.

HFSL offers highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including Capital Blue Cross PPO medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, generous paid time off, 401(k) and pension plan with Employer Match! Additional benefits include short-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, flexible spending account and more!

In return for your expertise and compassionate care, you will enjoy an excellent team-focused work environment, industry-leading benefits, competitive wages, and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. If you would like to join our "family" please apply today!

EOE M/F/D/V

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have previous health unit coordinator experience?

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $41,933 - $55,834