Patient Transition & Logistics Specialist (Onsite)

Patient Engagement Advisors; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Patient Engagement Advisors (PEA) is seeking a Transition Specialist to work onsite at AdventHealth Carrollwood in Tampa, FL. This role covers transition out of hospital and may perform Logistics Courier duties within the local area, including medication and kit deliveries.

Salary range is $18-$19 per hour with a vehicle provided for courier duties. Schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with possible extended hours and local area travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years old or older.
• 6 months pharmacy technician (retail preferred) OR 1-year medical assistant / patient care technician / patient care coordinator / clinic front desk associate / nursing assistant / home health aide / related healthcare experience.
• Retail pharmacy experience strongly preferred.
• Associates and/or Bachelor's degree will be considered in absence of healthcare experience.
• Ability to report to work onsite as scheduled; standing/walking/ stairs 8-10 hours daily.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to receive required vaccinations as required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patient transportation as needed.
• Deliver discharge medications to patient bedside.
• Assist patients with medication affordability.
• Coordinate home meal delivery service for patients.
• Connect patients to community resources as needed.
• Deliver medications, nutrition kits and other items to home or other hospital locations.
• Document social determinants of health information for each served patient.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient engagement

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Problem solving

Adaptability

Time management

Education

High School diploma

Associates/Bachelors considered

Tools

POS systems

Pharmacy information systems

EMR systems

iPad apps

Job description

Patient Engagement Advisors (PEA) is seeking a Transition Specialist to work onsite at AdventHealth Carrollwood in Tampa, FL. This role covers transition out of hospital and may perform Logistics Courier duties within the local area, including medication and kit deliveries.

Salary range is $18-$19 per hour with a vehicle provided for courier duties. Schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with possible extended hours and local area travel as needed.