ED Flow Optimization Specialist

Piedmont Healthcare; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Georgia is seeking an Emergency Flow Coordinator to optimize patient throughput in our busy emergency department. You will monitor bed capacity, wait times, and patient acuity to coordinate safe movement from arrival through discharge or admission, leveraging EMR systems and real-time tracking to anticipate bottlenecks.

The role requires close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and registration teams, a patient-centered mindset, and the ability to identify delays and

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating patient flow in a high-volume ED or similar setting.
• Strong teamwork with physicians, nurses, and registration staff.
• Familiarity with EMR and patient tracking systems.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Monitor bed capacity and patient wait times in the ED.
• Coordinate movement from arrival through discharge or admission.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and registration teams to anticipate bottlenecks.
• Identify barriers to flow and help implement timely improvements.

Skills

ED flow coordination

Patient throughput optimization

EMR systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

EMR software

Tracking tools

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare in Georgia is seeking an Emergency Flow Coordinator to optimize patient throughput in our busy emergency department. You will monitor bed capacity, wait times, and patient acuity to coordinate safe movement from arrival through discharge or admission, leveraging EMR systems and real-time tracking to anticipate bottlenecks.

The role requires close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and registration teams, a patient-centered mindset, and the ability to identify delays and