Bed Placement & Throughput Coordinator

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Patient Placement Coordinator in Galveston, Texas. This role involves collecting and analyzing data on patient admissions and maximizing bed utilization to improve patient care.

Responsibilities include facilitating admission processes, data entry into the EPIC medical record system, and maintaining high-quality customer service. The position requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience and offers a challenging environment with multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (or equivalent years of related experience) or two years of related experience.
• Two years of experience related to patient placement preferred.
• Ability to work in a high-stress environment and manage multiple competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data on patient admissions, transfers and bed availability.
• Facilitate throughput from all admission sources and assign beds.
• Perform data entry of patient accounts and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Customer service skills

Data entry skills

Organizational skills

Stress management

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

EPIC electronic medical record system

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Patient Placement Coordinator in Galveston, Texas. This role involves collecting and analyzing data on patient admissions and maximizing bed utilization to improve patient care.

Responsibilities include facilitating admission processes, data entry into the EPIC medical record system, and maintaining high-quality customer service. The position requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience and offers a challenging environment with multiple priorities.