Patient Flow Manager - Allentown, PA

Patient Flow Manager

As a Patient Flow Manager, you will be responsible for the effective leadership of a team of Patient Observation Assistants.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understands and applies knowledge of basic patient transport concepts, infection control practices, and proper body mechanics.
• Understands and determines, explains, and develops dispatcher logic and transporter activities; monitors and supervises dispatcher activity.
• Assists in coordination of Patient Observation activities and services with other departments; develops service agreements as appropriate.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies including but not limited to Federal, State, JCAHO, OSHA, and CDC.
• Orients, trains, and develops all levels of personnel such as, dispatchers, trainers, transporters, couriers, drivers, and elevator operators.
• Assists unit director in achieving financial objectives, ensures department operates within budget, and assists controlling departmental expenses.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Management experience in hospital environment and/or patient transportation.
• Analytical ability to interpret statistical data and to distinguish trends and other factors that impact operational activity.
• Basic computer skills with Windows based Operating System; ability to troubleshoot system problems related to computer or software systems and initiate internal or external resolution to system issues.
• Associate's degree is preferred.

Associates at Crothall are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, flexible time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, and personal leave.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.