Patient Transport Coordinator

Key Responsibilities

• 2nd Shift Role

• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch patient transport requests using designated systems and communication tools

• Coordinate transport assignments to ensure efficiency, timeliness, and proper resource utilization

• Maintain continuous communication with transport staff, nursing units, and leadership regarding request status and delays

• Monitor transport turnaround times and proactively address bottlenecks or service gaps

• Ensure all transport activities comply with hospital policies, safety standards, and patient care protocols

• Track and document transport requests, completion times, and service metrics accurately

• Escalate urgent or high-priority transport needs to appropriate leadership as needed

• Assist in training new transport staff on dispatch procedures and systems

• Support departmental goals related to patient throughput, satisfaction, and operational excellence

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