Bed Control Coordinator: Seamless Patient Transfers

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Bed Control/Admissions Support professional to assist in coordinating patient transfers and admissions, ensuring timely access to care across the network.

Responsibilities include collaborating with bed control, admitting teams, and providers; documenting vitals and patient information; and maintaining accurate records while upholding TMCH values of integrity, community, compassion, and dedication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of healthcare experience required.
• Emergency Medical Technician–Basic (EMT-B) or higher licensure preferred.
• Quality metrics and data analysis experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and discuss direct admissions with bed control and assist in coordinating patient transportation.
• Coordinate patient transfers to Tucson Medical Center.
• Assist in transferring admissions to Tucson Medical Center when capacity is insufficient.
• Collaborate with bed control and admitting teams to process admissions.
• Track admissions and discharges on high volume days and weekends.
• Provide updates to RNs, physicians, and other providers about changes in arrangements.
• Accurately record information in patient records and document vital signs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Data entry

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Bed Control/Admissions Support professional to assist in coordinating patient transfers and admissions, ensuring timely access to care across the network.

Responsibilities include collaborating with bed control, admitting teams, and providers; documenting vitals and patient information; and maintaining accurate records while upholding TMCH values of integrity, community, compassion, and dedication.