Patient Transport Coordinator
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteMelville, New York, United States
Job Summary
Schedule and manage patient transport, triaging requests by urgency and monitoring hospital bed capacity to ensure timely, safe transfers. Coordinate with EMS, ambulette services, and payors for authorization while verifying medical needs and supporting transport staff during operations. Record all transport details, update patient charts, and escalate delays or issues as needed. Adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and confidentiality while participating in audits and training. Resolve transport-related issues quickly to minimize care disruptions and maintain smooth operations across hospital departments.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's degree in healthcare
- Experience in EMS, dispatch, healthcare logistics, or patient care in fast-paced settings
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and computer skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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