Transportation Facilitator, Transfer Center

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Facilitates all transport requests for discharged patients requiring transport to home or patients being transferred to another healthcare facility. Prioritizes all (emergent, urgent, routine) requests for transport, oversees safe and efficient transition between facilities and maintains record of all transports. 

Qualifications

REQUIRED

 

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum 5 years of experience in Emergency Services, Critical Care area or EMS transport.

Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) by AHA or complete hospital provided certification within 6 months of hire.

 

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA

 

PREFERRED

 

Bachelor’s Degree.

Prior involvement in hospital/medical transfer processes.

Computer skills to include Midas or similar computer application.

Graduate of an accredited School of Emergency Medical Services, OR Respiratory Care Program, OR School of Nursing, OR a minimum 5 years of experience in Emergency Services, Critical Care area or EMS transport.

Work Hours:

7PM - 7AM

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

On-Call Requirements:

No