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Preferred Care at Cumberland

Unit Clerk

Bridgeton, NJ

$15.75 - $21/hr

The Unit Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, assisting with daily administrative tasks, and ensuring efficient communication and organization within the nursing unit. This ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Unit Secretary

Altoona, PA · On-site

$41K - $51K/yr

Unit Secretary - T8 Trauma ICU Full-time, Day/Evening Shift, Every other weekend and every other holiday. AFSCME - Union Posted: January 23, 2026 Reposted: April 13, 2026 Purpose: Provides indirect ...

TidalHealth

Unit Secretary

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Unit Secretary Position Summary The Unit Secretary maintains the nurses station and keeps unit operations flowing smoothly. Greets and offers assistance to all those entering the unit. They work ...

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Unit Manager

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$110K/yr

) Join our wonderful team as a Unit Manager today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Unit Manager! We provide our staff with the resources ...

Prolific Nursing

UNIT MANAGER

Lexington, NC

$45 - $50/hr

UNIT MANAGER ID: 1268 Location: LEXINGTON, NC Shift: 8AM-5PM Salary Range: $45.00- 50.00/ HR More about this job > Description Unit Manager - Long-Term Care Facility Location: LEXINGTON, NC START ...

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Unit Assistant

Beloit, WI · On-site

) Join our wonderful team as a Unit Assistant today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Beloit is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Unit Assistant ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools ...

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Unit Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$68K - $69K/yr

) Join our wonderful team as a RN Unit Manager today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arlington West is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for RN Unit Manager! We provide our staff with the ...

Westminster Nursing and Rehab

Unit Manager

Westminster, MD · On-site

$53 - $55/hr

Unit Manager Westminster Nursing and Rehab - Westminster, MD As a Unit Manager at Westminster Nursing and Rehab, you will play a vital role in overseeing the daily operations of our skilled nursing ...

TidalHealth

Unit Secretary

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Unit Secretary Position Summary The Unit Secretary maintains the nurses station and keeps unit operations flowing smoothly. Greets and offers assistance to all those entering the unit. They work ...

UPMC Senior Communities

Unit Secretary

Altoona, PA · On-site

$41K - $51K/yr

Unit Secretary - 7E Neurology Full-time, Day/Evening Shift, (5) 8-hour shifts per week, (2) 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM and (3) 2:30 PM-11:00 PM, every other weekend and holiday. AFSCME - Union Posted: June 2, ...

Brown University Health

unit secretary

Providence, RI

$18.04 - $28.46/hr

Coordinates and documents flow of patient activity and information from admission into the unit, through discharge, or transfer from the unit. Brown University Health employees are expected to ...

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How much do unit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for unit in the United States is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a unit?

Unit jobs typically refer to roles within a unit of an organization, such as a hospital unit, military unit, or business department. These jobs can vary widely depending on the industry, but generally involve working as part of a team focused on specific tasks, goals, or services within that unit. Responsibilities may include coordination, communication, and execution of daily operations or specialized functions assigned to the unit. Examples include unit clerks in healthcare, unit managers in business, or unit leaders in military contexts. The specific duties and qualifications required depend on the type of unit and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a unit manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unit Manager, you need strong leadership abilities, organizational skills, and typically a relevant degree or professional background in the unit’s field. Familiarity with management software, budgeting tools, and compliance systems is often required. Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and team motivation skills help a Unit Manager stand out. These abilities ensure effective coordination, high team performance, and achievement of organizational goals.

What are some common challenges faced by unit coordinators in a healthcare setting?

Unit Coordinators often juggle multiple responsibilities, including managing patient records, coordinating staff schedules, and facilitating communication between medical teams. A key challenge is maintaining accuracy and organization during busy shifts, especially when handling urgent requests from doctors and nurses. Effective multitasking and strong interpersonal skills are essential, as Unit Coordinators serve as the hub for information flow and must ensure tasks are completed promptly to support patient care.

What is the difference between Unit vs Medical Assistant?

AspectUnitMedical Assistant
CredentialsVaries by facility; often no formal certification requiredCertified or registered, with specific certifications like CMA or RMA
Work EnvironmentHospital units, clinics, healthcare facilitiesDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare organizationsPrivate practices, clinics, outpatient centers
Common Search & ComparisonUnit vs Medical Assistant

While both roles are essential in healthcare, a Unit typically refers to a hospital or clinical department where patient care is coordinated, whereas a Medical Assistant works directly with patients in outpatient settings, performing clinical and administrative tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Unit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,170 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Unit Clerk

Preferred Care at Cumberland

Bridgeton, NJ

$15.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Unit Clerk to join our nursing team. The Unit Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, assisting with daily administrative tasks, and ensuring efficient communication and organization within the nursing unit. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoys supporting both staff and residents.

Unit Clerk Responsibilities include:

  • Maintain resident charts in proper sequence and thin according to facility policy

  • Obtain all necessary information and paperwork for new admissions and prepare new medical charts

  • Schedule resident appointments promptly and accurately

  • Complete and distribute required reports in a timely manner

  • File all records in the appropriate alphabetical or categorical format

  • Maintain the nurses’ station — ensuring forms, files, drawers, and cabinets are organized and fully stocked

  • Keep accurate records of residents’ appointments, work orders, and related documentation

  • Assist the nursing team and other departments with clerical and communication needs as required

Unit Clerk Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Unit Clerk, Medical Secretary, or similar administrative healthcare role preferred

  • Experience in a nursing home or long-term care setting is a plus

  • Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately

  • Professional, courteous, and dependable work ethic

Unit Clerk Benefits:

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

  • Supportive and team-focused work environment