Bed Control Coordinator

Mass General Brigham • Newton, WA

4d • $22 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for coordinating patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, as well as maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of bed availability. Does this position require Patient Care? No

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Healthcare Management preferred
• Bed Management Experience 2-3 years required
• Patient Health Insurance Experience 1-2 years preferred
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations, patient flow processes, and admission/discharge procedures.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using hospital information systems, bed management software, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate patient admissions and transfers within the hospital.
• Assess bed availability and assign appropriate beds based on patient needs, medical conditions, and care requirements.
• Monitor and manage patient flow within the hospital, optimizing bed utilization and minimizing delays.
• Maintain effective communication with various hospital departments, including nursing units, emergency department, surgery, and clinical areas.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of bed assignments, transfers, and discharges.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, hospital policies, and privacy regulations in patient admissions and bed management processes.
• Address and resolve issues related to bed availability, conflicts, or challenges in patient flow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED