Patient Logistics Coordinator

The Patient Logistics Coordinator at UT Health East Texas coordinates patient flow, transfers, and bed placement to support safe, timely care across our integrated health system. Working closely with physicians, nursing units, emergency departments, and support services, this role triages placement requests, verifies clinical appropriateness, and optimizes throughput using established protocols and electronic systems. The coordinator communicates clearly with internal and external partners, escalates barriers to care, and tracks capacity metrics to support quality, safety, and patient satisfaction in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.