PATIENT FLOW COORDINATOR at Cooper University Health Care
Camden, NJ
About the Job
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description
Directly responsible for the trafficking of patients to and from the floors and Critical Care units to all Radiologic modalities.
Prescreen all requisitions to ensure that patients are not going to receive a duplicate
treatment by bringing those requisitions to the attention of the shift supervisor or lead
technologist in each area.
Make every attempt to coordinate the efforts of the different modalities so patients are
brought to the department once and receive as many of the scheduled procedures as
possible.
Supervise an average of 5 patient transporters in order to expedite patient flow.
Responsible for answering and trafficking all phone calls made directly to the department and using appropriate phone etiquette.
Able to schedule house patients for some diagnostic studies
Experience Required
Excellent Telephone Skills, Computer Literacy with the ability to float between multiple programs, Multitasking.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent, some College.