Patient Observation Lead (Full Time And Part Time)

Compass GroupAshland, KY
Onsite

About The Position

This role is the team leader of Patient Observation associates and assists the department’s managers in the successful operation of the Patient Observation and Transport Program. This job is responsible for the safe, timely and accurate observation of patients who cannot be left unattended. At Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture built on caring for people and creating a true sense of belonging. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences while building lasting relationships. Crothall provides specialized, high-quality, innovative support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. As the market leader in Environmental Services (EVS), we support nearly 1,300 accounts, many of which are ranked among the nation’s top hospitals. With nearly 30,000 team members, we hold ourselves to high standards of detail, safety, and excellence. We empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for doing the right thing, and believe there is no limit to our potential when we grow together across Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Facilities Management, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Ambulatory Services, and Sterile Processing.

Requirements

  • Prior healthcare and management experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Leads daily work of other Patient Observation Associates.
  • Communicates with associates, resources staffing, client staff and leadership, as appropriate.
  • Coordinates associate assignments, as specified.
  • Communicating with client personnel, as appropriate.
  • Performs and/or ensures float break coverage, to support associates at offsite accounts, where/when applicable.
  • Communicates policies and procedures to ensure compliance, standardization, and processes for improvement.
  • Completes shift reports, break sheets, and associate patient assignments to ensure coverage and support, as appropriate.
  • Must be able to all duties of Patient Observation Associates.
  • Cross-trained in Patient Transport and/or other departments when/where applicable.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identify Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Legal Services
  • Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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