Patient Logistic Specialist

Patient Logistic Specialist

Do you have the career opportunities as a Patient Logistic Specialist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Healthcare which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Patient Logistic Specialist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications : Respond to phone calls with a sense of urgency and demonstrate good customer service skills. Gather initial information required to open new case / call(s) and prepare clinical information / packet which is to provide to the clinicians for assessment and next steps in advancing patients care. Establish and maintain a high degree of awareness and knowledge of facility medical staff, services and specialized programs. Help to locate available resources and coordinates information to support patient disposition and or admissions to appropriate unit / facility. Maintain active inventory of bed availability within the community for non-HCA bed placements and admissions. Responsible for accepting, tracking and facilitating hospital transfers and transports telephonically and via computer applications. Provide updates to customers on the status of patient case(s), i.e. assessment status and bed placement requests. Assist to schedule and prioritize discharge transports and support the Patient Logistics Center by assuring rapid response to requests for services (where applicable).

Qualifications : Associate degree or higher preferred. Prefer experience in a healthcare setting. (Acute Hospital, Outpatient Clinic or Practice etc.) Prefer experience in Behavioral Health (example Behavioral Health Tech). Possess good communication skills, verbal and written. Possess good organizational skills and able to act on multiple tasks. Scheduling Requirements : 12 Hour Shifts - Required. Flexibility in scheduling - Required. Rotating Weekends - Required. Holiday Shifts Required. Must live within 60 miles of a Patient Logistics Center Facility.