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Cassia Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) in Des Moines, Iowa

Valley View Village is hiring an organized, detail-oriented Full-Time Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate information and provide administrative support to our team to ensure our residents and visitors have the best possible experience. Our ideal candidate has a knowledge of medical terminology and prior experience as a Health Unit Coordinator. This position does require that candidate be a Certified Med Aide (CMA).

Our meticulously clean building is conveniently located in a park-like setting on Des Moines’ East side, near shopping centers, hospitals, medical providers and I-235. We are proud of our staff to resident ratio that allows us to provide quality care to our residents. As a continuum of care campus, we offer independent living, assisted living, long term care, and skilled nursing care including speech, physical and occupational therapies. This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position working a varied schedule including every other weekend.  

Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) responsibilities:

  • Enter physician’s orders with high degree of accuracy.

  • Schedule medical appointments and transportation.

  • Maintain electronic medical records for accurate census data.

  • Provide ongoing customer service to residents, family members and facility visitors.

  • Assist with inventory and delivery of nursing supplies.

  • Complete other tasks as requested.

    Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) skills and requirements:

  • Experience as a health unit coordinator, or health information certification required.

  • Certified Med Aide (CMA)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required.

  • 2+ years’ experience in LTC or Medical records preferred.

  • Knowledge of medical terminology required.

  • Must possess excellent customer service and communication skills.

  • Accurate and proficient computer skills including Windows based applications.

  • Time management skills for working in a fast-paced, multi-task environment.

    Location:  Valley View Village is a part of Cassia. Address: 2571 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Landmarks:  Our building is conveniently located in a park-like setting on Des Moines’ East side, near shopping centers, hospitals, medical providers and I-235. 

    About Us:

    Here at Valley View Village, we have a work hard, play hard mentality. We believe it is important to have a strong work ethic, but it is also very important to have fun at work! You'll often hear laughter fill our halls. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work. Staff enjoy a work/life balance, food discounts, and connecting with our amazing residents. 

    Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

    At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you? 

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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