Patient Transport - 1st Shift Manager

Job Details

The Shift Manager is responsible for supporting Department Director(s) and Operations Manager(s) in the day-to-day department services oversight, and successfully manages all operational activities and staff work performances, as directed. This position is responsible for implementing established departmental programs, and procedures that guide and support the services provision of all designated areas within the THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.


The Shift Manager plans, organizes, and evaluates department activities twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week, and provides feedback to Department Director(s) and Operations Manager(s) on department strategic goals and processes to enhance/improve operations. This position works collaboratively with Hospital Managers to ensure optimal throughput. The Shift Manager position identifies opportunities to improve department processes and assists the Department Director(s) and Operations Managers in correcting factors contributing to problematic outcomes.

The Shift Manager works collaboratively with all levels of hospital leadership teams; ensures productivity improvement objectives are met, while cultivating service/product quality, and customer and patient satisfaction; and implements effective cost reduction plans and processes that support hospital goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and procedures. The Shift Manager ensures the Director(s)and Operations Managers are kept abreast of issues or problems impacting program efficiencies and effectiveness. This position develops and trains talent to ensure program quality, sustainability, long-term growth, and development; and leads by exemplifying the Mission, Vision and Values of THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.

Job Description

Education:

High School Diploma Required, Associates Degree Preferred

1-2 years of Healthcare/ Medical – Admissions

1-2 years of Jefferson Patient Flow Management Center operation

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.