Patient Transport Coordinator

Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Patient Transport Coordinator today with Trident Medical Center.

Benefits

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At Trident Medical Center, we offer eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
• 401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
• Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and Student Loans
• Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
• Adoption Assistance
• Legal Benefits and lots more!

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Come join our team as a(an) Patient Transport Coordinator. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Patient Transport Coordinator is responsible for coordination of daily workflow and for overseeing that transport jobs are completed timely in the absence of the Transport Supervisor. Communication between departments as well as nurses is key for a well-run department.

We are seeking a Patient Transport Coordinator for a Friday-Sunday 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM shift.  

What you will do in this role:

· You will be responsible for oversight of how the shift operations run including, but not limited to, re-prioritizing jobs in PATRA as well as trouble-shooting system issues.

· You will ensure that all stretchers and wheelchairs are returned to correct location, O2 tanks are full and maintained appropriately as well as transporting patients from one area to another via wheelchair, stretcher, or ambulating.

· You will be responsible for transporting items with patient or separately such as oxygen or IV stands.

· Other duties include, but are not limited to, clerical, scheduling, ordering supplies, inventory, cleaning, and all other duties deemed necessary by the Medical Imaging Management Team.

Position Requirements:

Education: High School diploma, basic computer skills

Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS certification on hire American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Experience: Six months of prior leadership experience in a healthcare or customer service role preferred. Must possess the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively meet the needs of the patient/internal and external customer

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Trident Medical Center is a 400+ bed acute-care facility located in South Carolina's Lowcountry, and is part of the national HCA Healthcare network. Our hospital’s services include a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, an award-winning Heart Center, the Trident Breast Care Center and the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery. Trident Health is consistently named as one of the nation’s top hospitals for quality and safety by The Joint Commission.

At Trident Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Charleston community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Transport Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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