Patient Placement Coordinator - Emergency Psych Triage

DescriptionThe Patient Placement Coordinator (non-RN) has the primary responsibility of reviewing and assigning bed placements for patients requiring admission to units within an acute care ministry within Providence Sacred Heart and Holy Family. 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. The Patient Placement Coordinator collaborates with nursing, EVS, transportation, and others to define, reduce and eliminate barriers within the system which may impede patient flow. The Patient Placement Coordinator works diligently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment, provides superior communication, customer service and service recovery, utilizes good judgment and independent thinking that meets or exceeds the expectations of physicians, patients, visitors, and multidisciplinary staff members. The Patient Placement Coordinator has responsibility for excellent communication, and bed control assignments in an interdisciplinary and professional manner.Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital 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.Preferred qualifications:Coursework/Training: College education in medical office, medical information or related medical business field.2 years of experience in hospital or medical business office functions.2 years of experience use Microsoft applications; Outlook, Teams and Excel.2 years of experience using web-based software.2 years of Customer Service experience.Why Join Providence?Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.About ProvidenceAt Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of

Created: 2025-12-05