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MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 50 specialty clinics located throughout the region.
As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.
Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in Columbia, MO.
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Shift: PRN variable shifts to help support vacations, illness
Department: Patient Logistic Center
Salary Range: $19.09 per hour PRN
Job Summary:
To facilitate patient admissions, transfers and bed placement.
Essential Functions:
Apply clinical knowledge and strategic critical thinking skills for efficient bed management to triage and assign beds to internal and incoming patients based on the clinical picture and bed availability and enter documentation into electronic systems. Maintain open communication with MUHC facility House Managers, Transfer Center, and ER/nursing units regarding patient admission and movement to expedite appropriate placement of patients in a timely manner. Facilitate communication during system downtime by manually completing bed requests with d ocumentation on downtime logs, notification of clinical units of expected patient movement/bed assignments, and post-downtime system data entry. Participate in process improvement initiatives. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. The employee may be required to ambulate, remain in a stationary position and position self too reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee may be required to move objects up to 10 lbs.
MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 50 specialty clinics located throughout the region.
As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.
Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in Columbia, MO.
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Shift: PRN variable shifts to help support vacations, illness
Department: Patient Logistic Center
Salary Range: $19.09 per hour PRN
Job Summary:
To facilitate patient admissions, transfers and bed placement.
Essential Functions:
- Current Missouri licensure as EMT or in a clinical field is required. EMT-P preferred.
- Three or more years clinical experience is required.
- Prior clinical experience in ER, critical care environments, or as Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic is required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. The employee may be required to ambulate, remain in a stationary position and position self too reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee may be required to move objects up to 10 lbs.
