Healthcare Transport Specialist
2 weeks ago
The objective of Correctional Managed Care is to fulfill the healthcare requirements of marginalized patient groups within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This role involves orchestrating the most effective transportation method for each patient.
Work is conducted under the supervision of the EMS Operations officer, allowing for independent judgment and initiative within the framework of established policies and procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Facilitates medically necessary transfers of patients from sending to receiving facilities based on triage data received regarding the patient.
2. Utilizes a computer terminal to log patient details, vehicle status, and crew assignments.
3. Collects and documents information pertinent to the level of care required during transfer, considering the patient's medical condition.
4. Dispatches suitable resources to carry out patient transfers in a cost-effective manner while ensuring the appropriate level of care during transit.
5. Gathers data related to vehicle upkeep, repair expenses, external vendor usage, and other operational statistics as needed.
6. Complies with internal controls set forth for the department.
7. Performs additional duties as necessary.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:
Standard patient care supplies, equipment, and mechanical devices.
WORK SETTING:
Positioned within a correctional facility, jail, or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is mandatory; pre-employment drug screening is also required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Current certification as an Emergency Medical Technician
- Basic by the Texas Department of Health.
Equal Employment Opportunity: UTMB Health is committed to providing equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.
As a VEVRRA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health actively seeks to hire and promote women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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