EMT Coordinator at HCA Healthcare
Richmond, VA 23225, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Clinics, Emtala, Business Operations, Leadership, Regulatory Requirements, Interpersonal Skills, Dignity, Clinical Operations, Data Collection, Special Programs, Ethics, Writing, Hospitals, Continuing Education, Color, Technology Platforms, Clinical Protocols, Discharges

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

INTRODUCTION

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) EMT Coordinator today with HCA Healthcare.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Performs all transfer center functions, including centralized patient placement, in a timely, customer centered professional manner with the aid of a computer database consisting of facility service profiles, approved clinical protocols, established patient care protocols, and healthcare information.
  • Transport coordination specific to the transfer of patients and discharges from HCA facilities.
  • Follow specific protocols, policies, procedures, and utilize established resources to safely place patients at facilities.
  • Work collaboratively with team members ensuring appropriate patient admission.
  • Establish and maintain a high degree of awareness and knowledge of hospitals’ medical staff, services, and special programs.
  • Exhibit and model exceptional customer relationship behaviors, including telephone and personal contact with all of the call center’ customer groups (i.e. physicians and their office staffs, callers, and fellow employees).
  • Maintain professionalism and customer- centric communication with challenging callers.
  • Performs functions, including centralized patient placement, for medical and or behavioral health patients in a timely, customer centered professional manner with the aid of a computer database consisting of facility service profiles, approved clinical protocols, established patient care protocols, and healthcare information
  • Coordinates transfer of emergent, urgent and elective patients to a final destination facility from all potential referral sources to include but not limited to hospitals, clinics, post-acute centers, and physician offices via a telephone call to initiate acceptance and expedite decision making relative to a potential transfer.
  • Patient placement functions will ensure timely bed placement, appropriate bed assignment, and provide accurate patient information to assist with the development of an initial plan of care
  • Ensures accurate and concurrent data collection and maintenance in both patient record and center workflow systems.
  • Proficient in navigating and documenting in all technology platforms and other call and office-oriented systems as needed.

Skills Required

  • Must be proficient in EMTALA.
  • Knowledge of all state/federal regulatory requirements pertaining to ambulance transports
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with physicians and their offices to coordinate admission
  • Problem-solving skills to determine the best course of action, which will be satisfactory to the patient, the physicians, and the hospital.
  • Knowledge of basic hospital services.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of hospital and clinical operations and patient care practices
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Internet searches, and relevant data bases.
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure to follow through on issues.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain long-term customer relationships, building trust and respect by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations.
  • Ability to work effectively with other employees and external parties

EXPERIENCE(Minimum relevant work experience for successful job performance.)

  • Minimum 2 years of clinical or hospital experience required- highly preferred ED and acute hospital experience.
  • Call Center/Transfer Center experience (preferred)
  • EMT Certificate (required)

HCA Healthcare (Corporate), based in Nashville, Tennessee, supports a variety of corporate roles from business operations to administrative positions. Like our colleagues in any HCA Healthcare hospital, our corporate campus employees enjoy unparalleled resources and opportunities to reach their potential as healthcare leaders and innovators. From market rate compensation to continuing education and career advancement opportunities, every person has a solid foundation for success. Nashville is also home to our Executive Development Program, where exceptional employees are groomed to take on CNO- and COO-level roles in our hospitals. This selective program focuses on ethics, leadership and the financial and clinical knowledge required of professionals at this level of the industry.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our EMT Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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