Unit Coordinator
28 days ago
Sun City West
Job Description Unit Coordinator - Join Our Big-Hearted Team Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, compassionate community? Join our vibrant at Grandview Terrace in Sun City West, AZ, as a Unit Coordinator. Your Mission: Assist nursing staff in clerical duties. Perform a variety of clerical duties to assist with the processing of medical records. This position reports directly to the Health Information Manager and is non-exempt from overtime. Why Choose Us? • Great Place to Work: Sun Health has been certified as a Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022, and 2023., • National Recognition: We secured a top 10 spot on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services™ list in 2020 and 2021., • Responsible for accurately filing loose reports on Resident charts (telephone orders, medication/treatment sheets)., • Forwards telephone orders to the Receptionist for mailing., • Prepares the medical record for nursing when Residents are admitted (chart to be correct color when the Resident is transferred within the facility)., • Assists with medical record audits as requested., • Answers the telephone, take, and relay messages and comply with requests according to established policies and procedures., • Maintain confidentiality of patient information., • Make medical and therapy appointments for residents., • Notify family, residents, and appropriate care givers of appointments for residents., • Arrange companions for residents that require them for medical appointments., • Maintains the physician and Provider Pharmacy FAX order program., • Provide coverage of the front office when needed., • Give tours of the facility to prospective residents., • Provide information to prospective residents, explaining services and room availability., • Responsible for nursing office supplies and forms inventory., • Prepare lab slips, as necessary., • Assist the nursing department with the copying of forms and other paperwork., • Telephone the courier for pick-up., • Schedule the van for Resident appointments., • Monitor records of all H & P's, TB tests, therapy and doctor visits for the Residents that are due., • Keep the Resident list current., • Check the Resident charts to insure all the necessary forms are in the charts., • Pull Resident charts as doctors request them., • Notify RCNA when doctors order RCNA services., • Track and facilitate the work order system on assigned units., • Check fax machine for orders and lab results and distribute appropriately., • Complete PT / OT/ ST requisitions., • Complete Doctor Office visit sheets as needed., • Call for Lab results as needed., • Assist in the creation of new admission records as needed., • Send faxes for nurses as required., • Send H & Ps and standing orders as required., • Facilitate obtaining medical record information from transferring facilities as requested., • Separate and distribute Recaps monthly upon arrival from the pharmacy., • Monitor and ensure that necessary forms are available in charts and on the units., • Computerize and update meal percentage sheets and 24 hr. report sheets., • Help keep and maintain all systems for documentation (e.g., summaries and assessments) on the units., • Performs other duties as directed by the Administrator, Director of Nursing, the Medical Records Coordinator, and the Medical Records Consultant., • High school diploma or equivalent, • Must be able to type and file accurately, numerically as well as alphabetically., • Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)., • 401k with immediate vesting and up to 4% employer match., • Tuition Reimbursement., • Exclusive discounts through The Employee Network. Join us and be a part of a community that cares for its residents and team members alike. Apply today! Job Posted by ApplicantPro