Bed Allocation & Patient Flow Coordinator

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System; Savannah, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System seeks a Patient Placement Coordinator to manage admissions calls, collect essential demographics, and communicate room assignments to physicians and facilities.

The role supports bed availability by coordinating with charge nurses and Environmental Control to ensure timely patient placement. Preferred candidates hold a High School Diploma and demonstrate strong communication and data entry skills to maintain accurate admission records and efficient transfer

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Must demonstrate strong communication and basic computer data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Answers admissions calls promptly and records information accurately for new admissions.
• Coordinates patient placements by following established policies and prioritizing bed availability and room cleaning needs.
• Performs timely computer entry and updates for admissions and transfers, understanding patient accommodation codes.

Education

High School Diploma - Preferred

Job description

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System seeks a Patient Placement Coordinator to manage admissions calls, collect essential demographics, and communicate room assignments to physicians and facilities.

The role supports bed availability by coordinating with charge nurses and Environmental Control to ensure timely patient placement. Preferred candidates hold a High School Diploma and demonstrate strong communication and data entry skills to maintain accurate admission records and efficient transfer