Transportation Coordinator

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock plan

Career development

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Transportation/Patient Care Coordinator at Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire to arrange patient transport to and from the facility and support daily activity coordination.

The role emphasizes safe patient handling, clear communication with nursing and administration, and adherence to transport policies. A high school diploma is required, plus at least one year of transport experience and CPR/Handle With Care certifications (may be obtained during

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of transportation services experience preferred; priority to applicants with patient transport experience.
• Valid licensure for transportation of patients as required.
• CPR and Handle With Care certification; may be obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation for patients to and from the facility.
• Report all van maintenance problems to the Department Director.
• Maintain the van log, ensuring accuracy of information.
• Maintain a clean environment for patients at all times.
• Demonstrate responsibility and sound judgment regarding patient safety.
• Communicate and consult with the Department Director and other staff regarding patient care issues daily.

Skills

Patient transportation

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire offers multiple inpatient and outpatient programs designed to meet the needs of every patient, no matter the issue. From our inpatient adult, to our outpatient partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs, our continuum of care can provide the treatment necessary to move our patients toward a more independent future.

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is seeking a Transportation/Patient Care Coordinator to provide transportation for patients to and from the facility for pre-scheduled appointments and help organize and direct patient's daily activities.

Transportation/Patient Care Coordinator Primary Responsibilities Include

• Provide transportation for patients to and from the facility.
• Report all van maintenance problems to the Department Director.
• Maintain the van log, ensuring accuracy of information.
• Maintain a clean environment for patients at all times.
• Demonstrate responsibility and sound judgment regarding patient safety.
• Communicate and consult with the Department Director and other staff members regarding patient care issues and information daily.

This opportunity provides the following

• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience: One (1) year of transportation services experience preferred. Priority given to applicants with experience transporting patients.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid as required for transportation of patients.

Certifications: Successful completion of CPR and Handle With Care certification; certifications may be obtained during orientation.

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