Patient Transfer Coordination: Facilitate safe and timely transfers of patients with emergent , urgent , or medically complex conditions; collaborate with physicians, transport staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate patient placement. Clinical Assessment: Perform triage assessments to determine the appropriate level of care and subspecialty needed for transferring patients; utilize clinical knowledge to gather and review patient information, ensuring all necessary data is collected for transfer decisions. Communication : Utilizing closed -loop communication a ct as a liaison between referring and receiving facilities, facilitating verbal communication and documentation of transfer requests; coordinate with multiple clinicians to discuss patient cases and determine the best course of action; provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and external healthcare providers. Interprofessional C ollaboration: Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care, ensuring shared decision-making, and optimal outcomes ; d ete rmination of when to use the chain of escalation/resolution when appropriate . Documentation: Document all transfer activities in electronic medical record (EMR) and transfer center software; prepare and review monthly reports on transfer center activities and trends. Quality & Safety Improvement: Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance transfer center processes and patient outcomes; monitor and report trends related to patient transfers ; p articipate in debriefing sessions as necessary to address adverse events
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree