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  Health Unit Coordinator

  About the Program

    16-credit technical diploma

    Health unit coordinators are responsible for maintaining patient and unit records, ordering supplies and services, transcribing physician orders and requesting physician-ordered diagnostic tests and treatments from various hospitals and departments.

    This diploma program will prepare students for this career by enhancing their communication skills and knowledge of medical terminology. Students will be introduced to some surgical procedures and develop necessary computer skills. Qualified instructors will help students understand laboratory and radiology medical exams, patient chart content and format, physician order transcription and the coordination of the functions of a patient care unit.

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