Unit Assistant

McLaren Oakland
Oxford, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2024 CLOSED ON 6/1/2024

Job Posting for Unit Assistant at McLaren Oakland

About Us

McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.

Unit Assistant

Michigan, Oxford

NEW

Administrative/Clerical

McLaren Oakland

24003372


Position Summary: Responsible for taking on a variety of administrative tasks that support nursing unit operations and the delivery of effective and efficient services to meet the needs of patients and families. This includes establishing and maintaining efficient communication, accurate data entry, maintaining inventory of identified forms and supplies, and other support activities.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Helps patients by responding to intercom requests; obtaining needed services from nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, aides, and other hospital personnel.
  • Greets visitors in person or on the telephone and answers inquiries; relays calls to patients; gives directions; refers inquiries to nursing and physician staff.
  • Performs varied administrative tasks such as answering the phone, greeting visitors, maintaining department logs & reports, scheduling appointments, typing, filing, copying, faxing and ordering office supplies and equipment supplies to ensure the functionality and coordination of the department’s activities.
  • Performs a variety of computer/data entry functions to support patient care including establishing and maintaining patient record; may enter nursing and physician notes and orders; handling the majority of a patient's paperwork, such as discharge, admission, and personal information forms.
  • Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
6. Perform other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications:
Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year prior unit assistant or front medical office secretarial experience unless graduate of a relevant training program.

Preferred:
  • Successful completion of a health unit coordinator course.
  • Associate degree in related field.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Requisition ID: 24003372
  • Daily Work Times: 6:00am-6:30pm
  • Hours Per Pay Period: 72
  • On Call: No
  • Weekends: Yes
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
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