Unit Coordinator

Unit Coordinator

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Job Description

Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.

Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic team?

Shift: 40hrs/wk, Days

Roles and Responsibilities

• Processes and maintains outpatient clinic record which includes transcription of orders, accurate filing within the charts, patient confirmation calls and chart preparation and organized tracking of offsite facility patient referrals and record retrieval.
• Enters patient charges into the computerized billing system in an accurate and timely manner
• Understands unique differences of various clinic and UC responsibilities for each.
• Demonstrates courteous phone and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates ability to accurately order departmental supplies from internal and external sources
• Is attentive to responsibilities regarding the communication of practitioner schedules to their main offices, as required.
• Collaborates in coordination of patient scheduling in a way that meets both departmental and patient needs.
• Monitors re-stocking of clerical supplies
• Orients new staff to unit coordinator role

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individual to perform the essential functions.

Communication

• Must possess verbal and written skills to communicate effectively and courteously with a diverse group of professional and non-professional members of the health care team, patients and family/significant others.

Minimum Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalency

Minimum Work Experience

• Previous medical transcription and office experience, desired. Meditech experience preferred.

Benefits Working at Anna Jaques Hospital

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development and Opportunities
• Free On-Site Parking
• Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
• Health and Wellness activities

Apply today and learn more!