Health Unit Coordinator - Neurosciences

Overview

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued.

Crouse Health offers a full range of general and specialty care, inpatient and outpatient services, as well as community health education and outreach programs.

Crouse’s 36-bed
Neuroscience
Unit is hiring a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) who is responsible for providing clerical and receptionist support.

• Effectively assists with processing patient admission, transfer and discharge documentation.
• Answers telephone and email inquiries in a polite and professional manner; refers all calls to appropriate person, takes and relays detailed messages in a timely manner (when necessary).
• Greets and welcomes visitors/patients to the department in a courteous manner and assists with providing relevant information and directives.
• Proactively communicates with department leadership to keep them informed of department activities, and alerts them of problems, when necessary.
• Actively participates in special department and/or hospital projects, as needed.
• Accurately inputs charges in the computer system; enters electronic work orders as needed.
• Prepares, processes and maintains charts for all patients ensuring the inclusion of all necessary forms and health information data.
• Maintains inventory of clerical and materials management supplies for the department.
• Effectively facilitates patient transfer requests in an organized and timely fashion.

• High School Diploma/GED

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
• Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts on any Inpatient or Outpatient service, hospital cafeteria and pharmacy, and certain retailers.
• YMCA Subsidy program.
• Competitive Shift Differentials on Evenings, Nights and Weekends.
• Clinical Nursing Pathway Program for Registered Nurses designed to foster career growth and progression. Learn more here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./