Patient Flow Manager - Days - Salisbury, MD

Compass Group•Salisbury, MD

7d•$55,000 - $60,000

About The Position

As a Patient Flow Manager, you will lead a team of Patient Flow Coordinators and Transporters in a hospital setting. The role oversees patient transportation operations, supports coordination with other departments, ensures regulatory compliance, and contributes to staff development and departmental financial objectives.

Requirements

Management experience in a hospital environment and/or patient transportation.
Analytical ability to interpret statistical data and identify trends and other factors that affect operational activity.
Basic computer skills with a Windows-based operating system.
Ability to troubleshoot computer or software system problems and initiate internal or external resolution.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

Apply knowledge of basic patient transport concepts, infection control practices, and proper body mechanics.
Develop and explain dispatcher logic and transporter activities, and monitor and supervise dispatcher activity.
Help coordinate Patient Transportation activities and services with other departments, developing service agreements as appropriate.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory agencies, including Federal, State, JCAHO, OSHA, and CDC requirements.
Orient, train, and develop personnel, including dispatchers, trainers, transporters, couriers, drivers, and elevator operators.
Assist the unit director in achieving financial objectives, keeping the department within budget, and controlling departmental expenses.
Perform other duties as assigned.