Health Unit Coordinator- Operating Room

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# Health Unit Coordinator- Operating Room

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Patient Care Support
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Presbyterian
- Pay: $19.40–$30.14 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-07T11:12:16.7Z

## Description

**Purpose:**
The Health Unit Coordinator supports the Operating Room by ensuring smooth communication and coordination across the surgical team, patients, and families. This role is essential to maintaining efficient patient flow and an organized, welcoming environment within a fast-paced perioperative setting.

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