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Unit Coorindator - Dissociative Disorders
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What they do
An Administrative Clerk or Coordinator performs administrative work in an office. Coordinates work to support an office team. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails. May manage office staff expenses, supplies or schedules.
$50,744 / year median in Massachusetts
+5% projected growth
Job Description
- Dissociative Disorders McLean Hospital $18.58
- $26.
- Performs clerical and other duties to assist in the general administration of the floor or unit.
- Greets and interacts with patients, families, visitors, and coworkers in person and via communication tools in a professional manner.
- Receives, prioritizes, organizes, and manages information at the central nursing station and throughout the unit.
- Schedules consultations, tests, procedures, and patient transport to other departments.
- Enters accurate, timely information into the electronic medical record for admissions, discharges, and transfers to facilitate efficient patient throughput.
- Contacts ancillary service departments to obtain equipment, services, and supplies; tracks status and location; uses the designated process to identify and facilitate repairs.
- May assist the manager with payroll duties, staff scheduling, or supervision of unit secretaries. Duties may vary by department. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Health Unit Coordinator
- National Association of Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC) preferred Experience Administrative support experience 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Proficiency with office procedures and equipment, i.e., filing, copying, scanning, printing, and faxing.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Ability to proofread and edit written documents.
- Ability to use the phone system.
- Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Strong verbal & written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral skills.
- Ability to use standard office equipment.
- Familiarity with medical terminology. Physical Requirements Standing Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs
- 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs
- 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.