Massachusetts General Hospital

MGH Unit Coordinator | Acute Medical unit

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and support to patients in a fast-paced medical environment? Do you thrive in a collaborative team setting and have strong organizational skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Unit Coordinator at Massachusetts General Hospital's Acute Medical unit.As a Unit Coordinator, you will play a vital role in assisting with the day-to-day operations of the unit, ensuring efficient and effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Your attention to detail and ability to multitask will be essential in maintaining a smooth and safe environment for patients and staff.To excel in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related experience in a healthcare setting. Strong communication and computer skills, as well as the ability to handle multiple priorities, are also required. Your positive attitude, empathy, and dedication to patient care will make you a valuable asset to our team.Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients at Massachusetts General Hospital's Acute Medical unit. Apply now to be a part of our dynamic team!

  1. Assist with the day-to-day operations of the Acute Medical unit by providing support to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  2. Ensure efficient and effective communication between all parties involved in patient care.
  3. Maintain a safe and organized environment for patients and staff.
  4. Utilize strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
  5. Monitor patient flow and assist with coordinating patient admissions and discharges.
  6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  7. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.
  8. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
  9. Utilize computer skills to enter and retrieve patient information, as well as complete various administrative tasks.
  10. Adhere to all hospital rules, regulations, and policies.
  11. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  12. Attend and actively participate in meetings and trainings as required.
  13. Keep up-to-date with industry and hospital changes, updates, and procedures.
  14. Provide exceptional customer service to all patients and their families.
  15. Maintain a positive attitude and work collaboratively in a team setting.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Unit Coordinator At Mgh Is Required To Have At Least A High School Diploma Or Equivalent To Ensure They Have The Basic Educational Background Necessary For The Role.

  • Previous Healthcare Experience: Candidates For This Role Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In A Similar Unit Or Department. This Will Ensure They Are Familiar With The Unique Demands Of A Fast-Paced Acute Medical Unit.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Unit Coordinator, Effective Communication And The Ability To Work Well With A Diverse Team Of Healthcare Professionals Is Essential. Candidates Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills, As Well As The Ability To Remain Calm And Professional In High-Stress Situations.

  • Organizational And Multitasking Abilities: Mgh Unit Coordinators Are Responsible For Managing Multiple Tasks And Responsibilities Simultaneously, Including Patient Admissions, Scheduling Procedures, And Maintaining Patient Records. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Exceptional Organizational Skills And The Ability To Prioritize Tasks Effectively.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Computer Systems: A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Experience Using Electronic Health Records And Other Computer Systems Is Essential For This Role. This Will Ensure Efficient And Accurate Communication And Record-Keeping Within The Unit.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Computer proficiency

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Prioritization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a MGH Unit Coordinator | Acute Medical unit in Boston, MA, USA is $45,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. It is best to research the specific job listing for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 27th, 2026
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Massachusetts General Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.

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