Unit Coordinator - Berkshire Health Systems
Pittsfield, MA 01201
About the Job
- DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
- The Unit Coordinator functions in a complimentary or assistive role to all members of the healthcare team and carries out individual duties in accordance with policies and procedures of Berkshire Medical Center.
- POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
- Experience:
- Minimum of one year secretarial experience or clinical experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
- Education and Training:
- Two years secretarial or healthcare related college coursework required. One year relevant experience can be substituted for coursework.
- License, Certification & Registration:
- None.
Other Requirements:
- Strong computer skills required. Familiarity with Meditech preferred.
- Medical terminology required or willingness to pursue as necessary.
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Ability to consistently interact in a professional manner with patients, families, physicians,
other members of the healthcare team, community offices and agencies. -
Must possess and demonstrate excellent organizational skills necessary to complete
complicated and multiple tasks accurately and concurrently. -
Must have ability to accept and facilitate changes within systems, work methods, policies,
procedures, etc -
Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to maintain congenial and calm composure in
stressful environment. -
Must have ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with hospital policy and various
regulations. -
Must possess ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff, both in writing and
speech, with or without use of prosthesis. - Bilingual skills consistent with patient population are preferred.
- Must possess the ability to promote patient safety with detail to accuracy.
- Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice in accordance with job description.
- Other Addendum(s) Requirements:
- Must become certified notary within 6 months of hire.
- Experience:
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Source : Berkshire Health Systems