Patient Transport Specialist

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Patient Transport Coordinator to manage transport requests for discharged patients and inter-facility transfers. You will prioritize emergent, urgent, and routine requests and coordinate with care teams to ensure safe, timely transitions.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year coordinating patient transports, and BLS certification (or hospital training within 6 months).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or post-secondary education.
• 1 year of experience coordinating patient transport operations.
• BLS certification required or hospital-provided within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates all transport requests for discharged patients requiring transport to home or to another facility; prioritizes emergent, urgent, and routine requests; oversees safe and efficient transitions between facilities.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Midas

Job description

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Patient Transport Coordinator to manage transport requests for discharged patients and inter-facility transfers. You will prioritize emergent, urgent, and routine requests and coordinate with care teams to ensure safe, timely transitions.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year coordinating patient transports, and BLS certification (or hospital training within 6 months).