Patient Placement & Bed Utilization Coordinator

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston seeks a Patient Placement Coordinator to collect and analyze data on patient admissions, transfers and bed availability to improve care and maximize bed utilization across clinical areas. The role supports operational planning, coordinates with clinical teams and uses data-driven insights to optimize patient flow in a busy hospital environment.

The position emphasizes accuracy and timely reporting while collaborating with nursing leadership to align placement decisions

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include an Associate’s degree or equivalent years of related experience.
• Two (2) years of related experience are required.
• Preferred qualifications include two (2) years of experience directly related to patient placement.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data on patient admissions, transfers and bed availability to improve patient care.
• Supports bed utilization optimization across clinical areas.

Skills

Data analysis

Education

Associate’s degree

Two years related experience

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston seeks a Patient Placement Coordinator to collect and analyze data on patient admissions, transfers and bed availability to improve care and maximize bed utilization across clinical areas. The role supports operational planning, coordinates with clinical teams and uses data-driven insights to optimize patient flow in a busy hospital environment.

The position emphasizes accuracy and timely reporting while collaborating with nursing leadership to align placement decisions