Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) - Observation Unit
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Plans, organizes, and implements the
non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow,
enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service
to patients, families, visitors and staff. Position promotes
efficient unit function and indirect resident care. Performs
clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and
services as directed; assist with scheduling; observe telemetry
monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any
changes; and other duties as assigned. Education Qualifications:
Preferred candidates will have Completion of a health unit
coordinator program or medical secretary program If no formal
education we will require 1 year experience or training in a
hospital or clinic setting as a health unit coordinator, medical
secretary, or medical receptionist. No Education required
Licensure/Certification Qualifications: No Certification or
Licensure required Employee Benefits at Essentia Health Health
Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure
employees' well-being. Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with
employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through
training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal
leave to help employees manage their professional and personal
lives. Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical,
mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships,
counseling services, and wellness activities. Employee Benefits at
Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting
your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive
benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We
offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan
for the future, and we invest in your professional development
through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible
scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on
your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that
benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your
benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Job Location: Building D - Miller Dwan Medical Center - EH Duluth
Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America) Shift
Start/End: 0700 / 1930 Hours Per Pay Period: 48 Compensation Range:
Union: DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN) FTE: 0.6 Weekends:
Rotating weekends Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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