ASA V – Health Unit Coordinator: PCCU -20hrs/week, DAYS Position Available In Albany, New York

Department/Unit:

Med/Surg

ICU – D3N

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$40,495.10 – $52,643.64 The Administrative Support Associate’s V/Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) role is to perform customer service, clerical and reception duties that support the work flow of the unit, nursing station and the delivery of patient care. The clerical activities include ensuring accurate preparation, processing and standardization of the patient record, and utilization of clinical information systems. The customer service duties include effective communication with patients, significant others, and members of the health care team. The

ASA V/HUC

will be able to meet the needs of all units within the Patient Care Service assigned, as needed. Assembles/maintains patient records, filing data, and obtaining reports and data necessary for departmental operations. Greet and assist visitors in a courteous manner. Answer phones in a courteous manner. Records/relays messages accurately. Locates key personnel to direct calls and respond to inquiries. Makes appointments, booking rooms as necessary. Prepares and distributes outgoing reports via email and inter-departmental mail. Maintains department reports. Operates office machines, such as photocopier, fax machine, and computer. Orders materials, supplies, forms and services, and completes records and reports. Utilize clinical and patient information systems to support the delivery of patient care. Assist in the implementation of specialized projects. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area’s largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including: • Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers • A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College. Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.