Transfer Center Coordinator – Mid‑shift (11am‑11pm)
ochsner · Jefferson - New Orleans Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
The Transfer Center Coordinator works as a dispatcher to coordinate patient transportation, manage psychiatric placement requests, operate the bed board, and support tele‑medicine calls. The position operates on a mid‑shift schedule (11 am‑11 pm) at the Elmwood location.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate all transport orders by acting as a dispatcher and handling overflow phone calls.
- Process acute behavioral health placement requests, verify referral information, and submit electronic evaluations.
- Provide customer service to physicians, nurses, administrators, and other stakeholders via phone and in‑person interactions.
- Facilitate time‑sensitive tele‑medicine consultations and create tickets in the Epic system.
- Manage bed assignments across campuses by controlling the centralized bed board.
Required profile
- Completion of an accredited LPN program or a bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum two years of LPN experience (or a bachelor’s degree in lieu of experience).
- Current LPN license in the state of practice.
- Ability to work extended shifts of 8‑12 hours with minimal supervision.
Required skills
- Proficiency with computers, software, and web‑based applications.
- Experience using the Epic electronic health record system.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Strong customer‑service phone skills and multitasking ability.
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Jefferson - New Orleans Region - Louisiana
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