Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)

Company: Lake Regional Health System
Location: Osage Beach
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Lake Regional Health System is looking for an outgoing, professional Health Unit Coordinator (HUC). Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community.
The Health Unit Coordinator provides administrative support for the unit by answering the phones, scanning patient information, and assisting nursing staff, medical staff, patients, families, visitors, and all other hospital departments.
Key Responsibilities

• Greet patients warmly and respectfully, demonstrating compassion
• Take all nurse inbound calls to triage the patient and schedule the patient's appointment
• Help with work quality reports and schedule accordingly
• Complete all refills and all prior authorizations
• Respond in a timely manner and keep patients informed while maintaining confidentially and adhering to all privacy and protected health regulations Qualifications/Requirements:
  • A high school diploma or an equivalent is required.
  • This position requires excellent customer service skills
  • Must be a team player and have the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
  • Annual influenza and COVID vaccines required Opportunity Features: We offer a competitive compensation package including a starting wage of at least $15/hour with excellent benefits such as:
    • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • Supplemental policies to fit your individual lifestyle
    • Employer-sponsored Life and AD&D insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • 401K with a company match
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities

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