Patient Placement Coordinator - Day Shift

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Somerville, MA, United States
Base: $22.22 - $31.71phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Manage hospital capacity operations
Liaison between clinical staff
Monitor real-time hospital census
The incumbent will assist in managing hospital capacity operations within the MGH Capacity Coordination Center, acting as a liaison between physicians, nursing staff, and administrative staff to ensure timely and clinically appropriate placement of patients

Job Summary

  • The incumbent will assist in managing hospital capacity operations within the MGH Capacity Coordination Center, acting as a liaison between physicians, nursing staff, and administrative staff to ensure timely and clinically appropriate placement of patients.
  • Responsibilities include identifying and assigning beds for various admissions, monitoring hospital census in Epic, participating in daily meetings to assess occupancy needs, and working with Patient Care Services to arrange timely transfers.
  • The role also involves creating death certificates, notifying organ procurement agencies, and serving as a resource person for internal and external customers, potentially acting as a backup for Admissions Coordinators during off-hours.

Matching Summary

The incumbent will assist in managing hospital capacity operations within the MGH Capacity Coordination Center, acting as a liaison between physicians, nursing staff, and administrative staff to ensure timely and clinically appropriate placement of patients.

Salary

Base: $22.22 - $31.71/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage hospital capacity operations
  • Liaison between clinical staff
  • Monitor real-time hospital census
  • Process patient admissions and discharges
  • Facilitate outside hospital transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Willingness to learn and grow

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree preferred
  • Prior healthcare experience
  • Medical terminology
  • Basic computer skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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