Unit Coordinator
Pittsfield-MA-01201-United States
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DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
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Experience:
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One year secretarial experience or clinical experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
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Education and Training:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Two years secretarial or healthcare related college coursework required.
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One year relevant experience can be substituted for coursework.
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License, Certification & Registration:
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Other Requirements:
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Strong computer skills required.
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Familiarity with Meditech preferred.
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Medical terminology required or willingness to pursue as necessary.
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Ability to consistently interact in a professional manner with patients, families, physicians, other members of the healthcare team, community offices and agencies.
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Must possess and demonstrate excellent organizational skills necessary to complete complicated and multiple tasks accurately and concurrently.
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Must have ability to accept and facilitate changes within systems, work methods, policies, procedures, etc.
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Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to maintain congenial and calm composure in stressful environment.
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Must have ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with hospital policy and various regulations.
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Must possess ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff, both in writing and speech, with or without use of prosthesis.
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Bilingual skills consistent with patient population are preferred.
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Must possess the ability to promote patient safety with detail to accuracy.
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Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice in accordance with job description.
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Demonstrated dependability in maintaining a work schedule.
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Demonstrated assertive skills when dealing with varying levels of personnel.
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Other Addendum(s) Requirements:

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