Health Unit Assistant-Maternity-Methodist West
Listed on 2026-02-02
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Administrative/Clerical
Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist -
Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist, Medical Office
Overview
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.
Area of Interest:
Administrative and Clerical
• Department:
Maternity Unit
- West
• Shift: 7a-7pm/6am-2pm/2pm-10pm with weekend rotation; 32 hrs/wk
• Job
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 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 that align with 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 and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, 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. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities- Performs general secretarial/receptionist support to the department.
- Handles mail, performs routine copying and orders supplies.
- Answers, screens and routes calls. Communicates effectively with a wide variety of families and employees.
- Uses multiple software:
Microsoft Office (Word) and EPIC.
Education:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience:
1 year of previous clerical, customer service or other experience in healthcare setting required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Multicultural sensitivity. Microsoft Office – basic computer skills. Customer/patient focused.
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