Job Summary

Summary:

Participates as a member of the Transfer Center (TC) in driving communication and coordination of patient transfers/admissions throughout the hospital system. The position evaluates patient status need and determines the appropriateness and priority of the request based on system specialization and hospital bed availability. The TC Coordinator is the first responder for all communication to and from the TC, including LMHS hospitals(Intra-System), doctors offices (Direct Admits), external outpatient facilities (Clinics), external health systems (Inbound transfers), and EMS. The position is responsible for all necessary communication and preparation between sending and receiving units to ensure a smooth, timely, and coordinated transfer.

The TC Coordinator must have a strong clinical knowledge and ability to perform rapid triage while working closely with internal hospital management, physicians, and ambulance dispatchers. Position will also assist the Transfer Center Leadership in the further development, tool creation, and growth of TC processes and responsibilities. Individual in this position must be able to handle a high demand, fast paced work environment with a strong ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize With attention to detail.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

Educational Requirements

Experience Requirements

Additional Requirements

Pre-hospital experience is an asset

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Certifications/Registration Requirements

TNCC Preferred

ENPC Preferred

US:FL:Fort Myers