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Unit Technician

University of Maryland Medical System, Upper Marlboro, MD, United States


Unit Technician

Shift - Days
Work Schedule - 7:30a-8:00pm, 2 shifts/per week, 2 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
The Unit Technician (UT) provides clerical support such as assembling and maintaining patient charts, completing admission and transfer/discharge forms, updating pertinent information in the MD state system. UTs are also responsible for greeting visitors, answering phones, relaying calls and messages, providing routine information. He/she performs cleaning for all equipment on the unit and maintains adequate supply levels in designated carts. He/she stocks supplies, orders special supplies, and ensures efficient and timely pickup and delivery of unit associated goods, supplies and transport of labs as needed.
Position Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: Graduate of high school or GED program
Preferred: some post-secondary education
Other: Attained Level: Requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions normally acquired through a high school education high school graduate
Preferred: some post-secondary education
Applicable Experience: Experience (years): 1-3 years
Experience (describe required & preferred): Unit Clerk or Office manager or similar position in healthcare setting or equivalent.
Technical/Clinical Skills

Microsoft Office Suite Skill Level
Working knowledge of ICD-10 (Medical Coding)
Basic knowledge and working experience with Medical Terminology
Standard Office Equipment: computer, fax, copier
Medical Equipment: Surgical instruments, vaginal delivery instruments
Benefits

Compensation: Pay Range - $17.50 - $28.48