Health Unit Coordinator, South Jordan Health Center Emergency Department, PRN

Welcome to the University of Utah Health, where we are committed to improving the lives of our patients through exceptional care and cutting-edge research. We are currently seeking a highly organized and compassionate individual to join our team as a Health Unit Coordinator at our South Jordan Health Center Emergency Department on a PRN basis. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to our fast-paced and dynamic emergency department, contributing to the overall success of our patient care. If you have a passion for healthcare and a strong attention to detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• Greet patients and visitors to the South Jordan Health Center Emergency Department in a friendly and professional manner, creating a welcoming and positive atmosphere.
• Answer and direct incoming calls and inquiries to the appropriate department or individual, ensuring timely and accurate communication.
• Maintain patient records and ensure that all necessary documentation is complete and accurate, following established protocols and procedures.
• Coordinate and schedule appointments for patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, utilizing electronic scheduling systems and adhering to departmental guidelines.
• Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring that all necessary paperwork and processes are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of office supplies and equipment, ordering additional items as needed and ensuring that all equipment is in proper working condition.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, to ensure that patient care is coordinated and efficient.
• Respond to patient inquiries and concerns, providing exceptional customer service and addressing any issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain strict confidentiality of patient information at all times.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance job knowledge and skills.
• Serve as a positive representative of the University of Utah Health, promoting a culture of excellence and dedication to patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Health Unit Coordinator, South Jordan Health Center Emergency Department, PRN in South Jordan, UT, USA is between $15 and $20 per hour. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and location. It is important to note that PRN (as needed) positions may not have a set salary and may be paid on an hourly basis.

The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. As the state's public flagship institution and top-tier research university, the U is classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the 131 research universities with the "highest research activity" in the nation and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Graduate studies include the S.J. Quinney College of Law and the School of Medicine, Utah's first medical school.