Health Unit Assistant- Med/Surg 9T; 0.9 FTE; Day Shifts; M -F

Shifts: Days,  8 hour shifts; Monday - Friday and holiday rotation.

The Health Unit Assistant (HUA) provides essential administrative and clerical support to ensure smooth operations within a healthcare unit. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The HUA serves as a central point of contact for staff, patients, families and other departments, assisting with administrative functions, patient flow and assisting with unit activities.
Come join our 35 bed Med/Surgical unit, we are a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team who provides high quality, compassionate care to complex surgical and medical patients. Our Med/Surgical unit is excellent opportunity to work as a team to provide the best care for our patients that can include, but not limited to general surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, ENT and plastics as well as general medical patients.
 

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

 
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

UnityPoint Health-Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Exceptional Customer Service skills
• Acquires and maintains skills necessary for role
• Proficiency with electronic medical record systems and basic computer applications
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Previous clerical, customer service or other experience in a healthcare setting.

* Must be available the first week of employment for HUC orientations that takes place Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM*

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