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Description The Patient Transfer Coordinator facilitates the inter-hospital transfer of patients from outside affiliates as well as other hospitals into the Mount Sinai Health System. The Patient Transfer Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that the patient meets all Mount Sinais clinical, financial and regulatory criteria for transfer. Responsibilities 1. Serves as the point of contact for referrals and obtains necessary information to initiate the patients transfer into or between member hospitals of the Mount Sinai Health System. 2. Receives transfer requests from physicians, affiliate represent or families. Information includes demographic, insurance and clinical data. 3. Responsible for the complete and accurate registration of all patients in an expeditious and positive manner. 4. Coordinates and secures inpatient referrals to appropriate medical services as needed for dedicated patient population. 5. Connects with accepting Mount Sinai Physician to determine clinical appropriateness for the transfer. 6. Performs follow up communication to patient financial services, insurance companies, physicians, case managers, social workers, nurses, staff, ...