Patient Placement Coordinator

Providence • Portland, OR

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Placement Coordinator has the primary responsibility of reviewing and assigning bed placements for patients requiring admission to units within an acute care ministry within Providence Oregon. This includes admissions from emergency departments, direct admissions, future admissions, inter-unit transfers, and surgical placements. Chart review and/or calls to clarify bed criteria will be performed to assure appropriate bed placement. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Oregon Regional Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Or equivalent educ/experience
• 1 year of Healthcare experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare field.
• Bed placement experience.
• Registrar experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and assigning bed placements for patients requiring admission to units within an acute care ministry within Providence Oregon.
• Managing admissions from emergency departments, direct admissions, future admissions, inter-unit transfers, and surgical placements.
• Performing chart review and/or calls to clarify bed criteria to assure appropriate bed placement.

Benefits

• Free, convenient, and ample parking
• TriMet annual pass (Hop Fastpass) for benefit eligible staff who work within the Portland Service Area
• Medical Plan Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement/education – includes 100% tuition paid program options; up to $5,250 per year for select undergraduate and masters degrees within Guild catalog. Required books and fees are 100% covered or reimbursable for select schools in the Guild catalog up to program funding cap
• Paid Time Off – Benefit eligible caregivers receive up to 25 days per year
• Retirement - The Providence retirement program consists of employer match and discretionary contributions that work together with your pre-tax (and/orRoth aftertax) contributions to help you save for retirement.
• Lyra Caregiver Assistance program- Up to 25 counseling or coaching sessions per eligible member per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree