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Services Support Assistant III

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$23.05 - $30.39/hr

... unit work; identifies and provides individual instruction to co-workers for work deficiencies ... Services Support Assistant II OR Pattern 2: Three (3) years of full-time experience performing ...

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What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Unit Support Assistant in a healthcare setting?

Unit Support Assistants play a vital role in keeping healthcare units running smoothly. On a daily basis, they often assist with patient transport, deliver supplies, maintain clean and organized workspaces, and support nursing staff with non-clinical tasks. They may also answer phones, greet visitors, and ensure timely communication between departments. The role requires flexibility and strong teamwork skills, as Unit Support Assistants frequently collaborate with nurses, physicians, and administrative staff to ensure quality patient care.

What are Unit Support Assistants?

Unit Support Assistants are professionals who provide administrative and operational support within a specific unit, often in healthcare settings such as hospitals or clinics. Their duties typically include answering phones, managing patient records, assisting with scheduling, and supporting clinical staff with non-medical tasks. They play a crucial role in ensuring smooth daily operations and enhancing patient care by handling various logistical and clerical responsibilities. Unit Support Assistants often interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, making strong communication and organizational skills essential for the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Unit Support Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unit Support Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and standard office equipment is typically required. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities help you efficiently support both clinical staff and patients. These skills ensure smooth unit operations and contribute to a positive patient care environment.
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Unit Support Assistant - Clerical

Unit Support Assistant - Clerical

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is looking for qualified Administrative Assistants to be responsible for a variety of administrative and clerical duties to help improve efficiencies at an organization. The Administrative Assistants will be the initial contact person for patients when they enter the medical office.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent form two year college or technical school or six months to one year related Administrative Assistant experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and Administrative Assistant experience preferred.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 

About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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