Patient Flow & Bed Coordination Specialist

Harris Health System, Inc.; Bellaire (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System is seeking a PFCC Coordinator to manage bed utilization across Ben Taub, LBJ, and Hospital at Home campuses. You will collaborate with PFCC leadership, nursing, and support services to place patients appropriately and to monitor discharges, escalating bottlenecks as needed.

As a key player in patient flow, you will coordinate bed cleaning with EVS and assist with transportation logistics for discharges, while upholding regulatory standards and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare or business administration preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years hospital bed management or patient flow experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Epic System is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage system bed utilization for Ben Taub, LBJ, and Hospital at Home campuses.
• Monitor discharges and notify PFCC leadership of bottlenecks.
• Direct prioritization of bed cleaning with EVS services.
• Coordinate medically-assisted transportation for patient discharges.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and institutional policies.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Medical terminology

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or business administration

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Epic System

Job description

Harris Health System is seeking a PFCC Coordinator to manage bed utilization across Ben Taub, LBJ, and Hospital at Home campuses. You will collaborate with PFCC leadership, nursing, and support services to place patients appropriately and to monitor discharges, escalating bottlenecks as needed.

As a key player in patient flow, you will coordinate bed cleaning with EVS and assist with transportation logistics for discharges, while upholding regulatory standards and organizational policies.