Patient Transfer Coord IV - The University of Rochester : Job Details

Works closely with the Provider team to facilitate admission or transfer of patients from Strong Memorial Hospital Emergency Room to UR Medicine affiliate hospitals. Interviews and consents patients for transfer, answers patient and family questions regarding transfer to affiliate locations and completes appropriate forms for transfer. Interfaces with care team members including physicians, nurses, social work, and support staff to facilitate communication. Creates transfer center intake for service requests to be triaged and managed by the appropriate area leaders. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Facilitates coordination between Strong Memorial Hospital and affiliate locations to arrange patient transfers to affiliate locations, consents patient for transfer and completes all required paperwork for transfer, under the direction of area leadership. Arranges transportation for transfer and liaisons with nursing to facilitate RN handoff. - Reviews patient for transfer based on geograp...Patient, Transportation, Hospital, Healthcare, Health