Patient Transport Coordinator
Job Description

HCA Healthcare
Position Description
Introduction
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Patient Transport
Coordinator? At Trident Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has
committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team
members over the course of three years.
Benefits
Trident Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the
health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives
and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a
dedicated Patient Transport Coordinator like you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Transport Coordinator is responsible for coordination of daily workflow
and for overseeing that transport jobs are completed timely. Communication
between departments as well as nurses is key for a well-run department.
Coordinator is responsible for oversight of how the shift operations run
including, but not limited to, re-prioritizing jobs in PATRA as well as
trouble-shooting system issues. Coordinator will also ensure that all
stretchers and wheelchairs are returned to correct location, O2 tanks are full
and maintained appropriately as well as transporting patients from one area to
another via wheelchair, stretcher, or ambulating. Responsibilities include
transporting items with patient or separately such as oxygen or IV stands.
Other duties include, but are not limited to, clerical, scheduling, ordering
supplies, inventory, cleaning, and all other duties deemed necessary by the
Medical Imaging Management Team.
What qualifications you will need:
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* Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
- High School Graduate / GED
- Prior healthcare, patient transport and Supervisory experience preferred.
Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two
acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center
and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks
Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.
We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each
year. Every day Trident Health’s more than 2,600 employees, more than 500
physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our
mission.
> “Good people beget good people.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team
is reviewing applications for our Patient Transport Coordinator opening.
Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume
today to join our community of caring!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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