Health Unit Coordinator NICU

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, our Health Unit Coordinators are the essential bridge connecting patients, families, and our clinical team. You’ll be the welcoming face and confident voice that keeps our unit running smoothly—whether it’s greeting visitors, coordinating communications between departments, or ensuring critical information flows exactly where it’s needed.In this role, you will: Serve as the go-to liaison between physicians, nurses, departments, patients, and visitorsManage a variety of administrative and organizational tasks, from typing and filing to ordering supplies and preparing special projectsSupport clinical staff by tracking consults, STAT orders, supplies, and patient movement throughout the systemBring a professional, friendly, and solutions-focused attitude to every interactionHourly Pay Rate: $16.87 – $24.88Qualifications Education: Prefers a high school diploma or GED.Experience: Requires completing an approved health unit coordinator/secretary program or one (1) year of related work experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.Specialized Training: Must complete Valleywise Health computer classes.Certification/Licensure: NAHUC certification is preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have a working knowledge of medical terminology and be proficient in computer programs such as Microsoft Office.Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people.Requires excellent communication and time management skills.Knowledge of electronic medical records is helpful for the role.Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.Bilingual is preferred.

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