Be the heartbeat of our unit! Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Health Unit Coordinator serves as the key connection between patients, families, and the care team. You’ll ensure smooth communication, efficient workflow, and a welcoming environment for everyone.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the unit’s main point of contact for patients, staff, and visitors. Perform clerical duties such as answering phones, managing data, filing, and ordering supplies. Support clinical staff by tracking consults, processing orders, and coordinating patient movement. Maintain professionalism and embody our mission, vision, and values in every interaction.

 

Hourly Pay Rate: $16.87 - $24.88

Qualifications

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.