The Unit Service Coordinator (USC), under direction of the Patient Care Unit Manger, Nursing Supervisor or Charge Nurse, functions as the focal communications source within the patient care unit and performs administrative functions directed toward positive patient care outcomes. All patient care team members are responsible to meet patient needs, demonstrate willingness to learn new skills, and foster a harmonious work environment in which high quality patient care and customer service is consistently provided. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.

Required Qualifications:

Ability to work in a busy, team-oriented environment Excellent interpersonal/communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse professional and patient population Willingness to be taught/learn new skills Ability to understand and communication effectively in English both orally and in writing Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks Demonstrated customer service skills/experience Ability to satisfactorily perform job duties as defined in the job description Basic computer skills Experience in a health care setting Previous database/data entry experience Medical terminology

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to use office equipment Unit Clerk Experience