SENIOR MISSION SUPPORT COORD

Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health in Philadelphia seeks a Senior Mission Support Coord to coordinate patient intake from Emergency Department, inpatient units, and clinics 24/7. You will collaborate with hospital staff to ensure timely transfer and appropriate placement of patients across levels of care.

This role dispatches transport requests per established protocols and serves as a clinical resource for Mission Support Coordinators, supporting safe, cost-efficient operations across the health system.

Qualifications

• Coordinates patient intake from all points of entry (Emergency Department, In-Patient Unit, physician office, clinic, etc.), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Requires knowledge of emergency medical services and healthcare concepts.
• Ability to dispatch transport requests per protocols and health system philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient intake from all points of entry 24/7.
• Dispatch transport requests per established protocols.
• Serve as clinical resource for Mission Support Coordinators.

Skills

Clinical coordination

EMS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree Preferred

Job description

Job Description - SENIOR MISSION SUPPORT COORD (264823)

SENIOR MISSION SUPPORT COORD - ( 264823 )

Coordinates patient intake from all points of entry (Emergency Department, In-Patient Unit, physician office, clinic, etc.), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Collaborates with appropriate hospital staff and departments to assure quality, timely, cost efficient transfer and placement into the most appropriate level of care. Dispatches requests for transport services in accordance with established dispatch protocols and Health System philosophy. Serves as clinical resource for Mission Support Coordinator(s).

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Associate's Degree Preferred

Experience

• 1 year experience in a clinical setting, 911 service or inter facility transport with thorough knowledge of theories, principles and concepts related to emergency medical services and/or healthcare OR experience as a Registered Nurse, may be a graduate nurse in a hospital setting. Required

Licenses

• PA Registered Nurse License Required or
• Multi State Compact RN License Required or
• Cert Emergency Medicine Tech Required or
• Paramedic Certification Required or
• Natl Reg. Emergency Med Techs Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Physicians Inc. brings the best together. Our people enjoy something truly unique - settings with the resources of a world-class health system and the personal connections of a neighborhood doctor's office. With convenient locations, leading edge care, and staff who feel more like family, careers with Temple Physicians are second to none. Do you enjoy getting to know patients in a professional setting? Appreciate the possibilities and support offered by a large health system? Then join Temple Physicians, Inc.

Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliatesof Temple University Health System (TUHS) and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine atTemple University. TUHS neither provides nor controls the provision of health care. All health care is provided by its member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS member organizations. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents.