Patient Placement Coordinator, Patient Capacity Management Center, 6:45a-7:15p

Norton Healthcare; Whitner (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Norton Healthcare coordinator role focuses on prompt patient placement, admissions, discharges, and transfers within the electronic medical record across Norton facilities.

Responsibilities include efficient bed assignment and coordinating with departments to ensure timely patient flow. A Diploma and prior healthcare or unit secretary experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• One year in a customer service or direct patient care setting.
• Diploma preferred; healthcare setting experience encouraged.
• Experience in unit secretary, administrative support, or staffing/bed placement roles is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate prompt patient placement and transfers within the electronic medical record.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and bed placement to support efficient patient flow across Norton facilities.

Skills

Customer service

Direct patient care

Education

Diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

The Coordinator, Patient Placement is responsible for prompt and efficient placement of patients. Patient placement responsibilities include timely admission, discharge and transfer of patients within the electronic medical record, from departments and locations within and external to Norton Healthcare.

Qualifications

Required:

• One year in a customer service or direct patient care setting

Desired:

• One year in a healthcare setting; One year in a unit secretary, administrative support role or staffing/bed placement role
• Diploma