Inpatient Flow Coordinator

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

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an Inpatient Flow Coordinator to optimize patient throughput across inpatient units. You will collaborate with nursing, physicians, case management, and bed management to balance capacity, acuity, and staffing, while upholding patient-centered care.

In this fast-paced role, you will use real-time data and hospital systems to identify bottlenecks, coordinate bed assignments, support escalation plans, and communicate status updates to leadership and care teams, all

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making in inpatient settings.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to lead cross-disciplinary coordination in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Optimize patient throughput across inpatient units.
• Coordinate bed assignments and balance capacity, acuity, and staffing.
• Support escalation plans and communicate status updates to care teams and leadership.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Cross-disciplinary coordination

Job description

As an Inpatient Flow Coordinator at Piedmont Healthcare, you will optimize patient throughput, ensuring safe, timely admissions, transfers, and discharges across inpatient units. You will collaborate with nursing, physicians, case management, and bed management teams to balance capacity, acuity, and staffing while upholding patient-centered care. Using real-time data and hospital systems, you will identify bottlenecks, coordinate bed assignments, support escalation plans, and communicate status updates. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and the ability to lead cross-disciplinary coordination in a fast-paced setting aligned with Piedmont’s culture of respect, innovation, and teamwork.