UnityPoint Health is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) to serve as a key resource and mentor within the care team. Building on the foundational responsibilities of the Health Unit Assistant (HUA), this role supports operational excellence, promotes quality and safety initiatives, and helps foster the growth and development of new team members.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Serves as a liaison between nursing, physicians, ancillary departments, patients, and visitors to support smooth communication and service delivery. 
• Mentors and supports newly hired Health Unit Assistants (HUAs) through onboarding and skill development. 
• Contributes to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. 
• Monitors and orders unit supplies, equipment, and forms to ensure readiness. 
• Performs and oversees clerical tasks including admissions, transfers, discharges, and chart maintenance. 
• Maintains and updates patient records in the electronic health record (EHR) system; ensures compliance with documentation and privacy standards.  
• May assist in scheduling patient procedures, coordinating physician orders, or tracking patient status updates.  

Education:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 

Experience:  

• At least 1 year of experience as a Health Unit Assistant or similar role within healthcare is required. 

License/Certification: 

• None