McLeod Health

Responsibilities:

Job Summary: The Transfer Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and prioritizing patient transfer requests into and out of the McLeod Health System, optimizing patient placement and organizational capacity.

1. Serves as the initial point of contact from external and internal providers and obtains the necessary information to initiate patient transfers into (or out of) the McLeod Health System based on patient need.
2. Receives transfer request from physicians, mid-level providers or representatives from internal and external facilities. Information gathered includes demographic, insurance and clinical data.
3. Ensures accurate documentation of future admission demand for the hospital while working with flow team to ensure acceptance of the right patients at the right time.
4. Acts as a liaison between referring hospitals and physicians on issues pertaining to placing patients.
5. Ensure patients are safely moved in and out of hospital by coordinating clinical hand off and dispatch service.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing
• Advanced knowledge of Windows based computer systems
• Written and verbal communication skills with persons of all ages and diverse backgrounds
• Knowledge of EMTALA and other compliance regulations

Requirements:

Degrees:

Associates Degree

Licenses and Certifications:

Registered Nurse

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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