Patient Placement Coordinator

We are looking for a compassionate and organized professional to join the team at Providence St. Patrick Hospital as a Patient Placement Coordinator. In this important role, you will be responsible for assessing and coordinating all patient placements, ensuring they meet the needs of the patient and adhere to hospital and government regulations. You will be a part of a fast-paced, collaborative team and will play a vital role in ensuring the high-quality care of our patients.To be successful in this role, you should possess strong communication and organizational skills, have a thorough understanding of healthcare regulations, and be familiar with hospital operations and procedures. You should be committed to providing excellent customer service and be able to remain calm and collected in difficult situations. A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is required.

Responsibilities:

1. Assess and coordinate patient placements, ensuring they meet patient needs and adhere to hospital and government regulations.
2. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare personnel.
3. Maintain up-to-date records of all patient placements.
4. Monitor patient placements for quality assurance purposes.
5. Develop and implement strategies to improve patient placement processes.
6. Respond to patient, family, and staff inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
7. Remain knowledgeable of healthcare regulations and relevant legislation.
8. Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth patient placement operations.
9. Remain organized and proactive in managing multiple tasks.
10. Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Placement Coordinator in Portland, OR, USA is $38,000 - $65,000. However, salaries vary depending on experience, employer, and location.

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.