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Port St. Lucie Hospital

Admissions Clerk

Port Saint Lucie, FL

$13.50 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Port St Lucie Hospital Position Summary Port St Lucie Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and ... Primarily indoor, temperature-controlled healthcare environment * Collaborative team-focused ...

The Walsh Group

Project Controller

Edgemoor, DE · On-site

$100K - $155K/yr

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Project Controller for our Port Delaware Container Terminal job in Edgemoor, DE . As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are ...

Doodie Calls

Pump Truck Driver - Port Arthur, TX

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Portable Restroom Driver/Operator operates the pump truck on pre-determined routes, controlling ... Port Arthur, TX area Pay Range: $17 to $24 Responsibilities: * Operates pump truck on a pre ...

Doodie Calls

Pump Truck Driver - Port Lavaca, TX

Port Lavaca, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Portable Restroom Driver/Operator operates the pump truck on pre-determined routes, controlling ... Port Lavaca, TX area Pay Range: $18 to $25 Responsibilities: * Operates pump truck on a pre ...

Doodie Calls

Pump Truck Driver - Port Lavaca, TX

Port Lavaca, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Portable Restroom Driver/Operator operates the pump truck on pre-determined routes, controlling ... Port Lavaca, TX area Pay Range: $18 to $25 Responsibilities: * Operates pump truck on a pre ...

HarbourVest

Director, Fund Controller

Boston, MA · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong understanding of SEC reporting requirements, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, N-PORT, N-CEN, and other regulatory filings applicable to registered funds. * Experience working with fund boards ...

ZIM

Marine Operations Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

Monitoring and controlling vessel and port performance (Vessel's voyage performance report). * Supervising vessels performance according to the governing Charter Party. * Supervising vessels command ...

ZIM

Marine Operations Manager

Miami, FL · On-site +1

Monitoring and controlling vessel and port performance (Vessel's voyage performance report). * Supervising vessels performance according to the governing Charter Party. * Supervising vessels command ...

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How much do port controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for port controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a port controller?

Port Controllers are professionals responsible for managing and overseeing the movement of ships, cargo, and people within a port or harbor. They coordinate vessel traffic, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and communicate with ship operators, port authorities, and other stakeholders. Port Controllers play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of port activities, helping to minimize delays and maximize productivity.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a port controller?

To thrive as a Port Controller, you need strong knowledge of port operations, logistics, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by experience in maritime or transportation management. Familiarity with port management software, vessel tracking systems, and relevant safety certifications is essential. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help coordinate complex schedules and resolve operational issues. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant movement of goods and vessels within the port.

What are common challenges faced by port controllers and how can they be managed effectively?

Port Controllers often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics with multiple shipping lines, handling unexpected delays due to weather or customs, and ensuring accurate documentation for cargo movements. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming these hurdles. Many successful Port Controllers develop close working relationships with port authorities, shipping agents, and logistics teams to quickly resolve issues and keep operations running smoothly.

What is the difference between Port Controller vs Dock Worker?

AspectPort ControllerDock Worker
Required CredentialsTypically high school diploma, safety certifications, and sometimes maritime or port-specific trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety and equipment operation training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning and coordination at port facilities, with some on-site supervisionPhysical labor on docks, handling cargo and operating equipment
Employer & Industry UsagePort authorities, shipping companies, logistics firmsStevedoring companies, shipping lines, port terminals

Port Controllers focus on coordinating port operations, managing schedules, and overseeing safety protocols, often working in an office setting. Dock Workers perform physical tasks such as loading and unloading cargo, working directly on the docks. Both roles are essential in port logistics but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Port Controller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Admissions Clerk Overnight

Port St. Lucie Hospital

Port Saint Lucie, FL

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Admissions Clerk- Overnight

Location: Port St Lucie Hospital

Position Summary

Port St Lucie Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Admissions Clerk to support the admissions process for patients entering our behavioral health facility. This role is responsible for insurance verification, pre-certifications, fax processing, and collaborating closely with nursing and admissions staff to ensure a smooth patient intake experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, review, and process incoming electronic and faxed admissions documents

  • Verify insurance coverage and communicate information to nursing and admissions teams

  • Complete insurance pre-certifications and document outcomes accurately

  • Maintain accurate documentation and properly close out S-Faxes

  • Time-stamp and organize incoming documentation

  • Assist with hospital codes and emergency situations as needed

  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards

  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams

  • Support departmental projects and additional administrative duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

  • 1–3 years of healthcare experience preferred, ideally in behavioral health or mental health

  • Experience with insurance verification and pre-certification processes preferred

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and third-party reimbursement programs

  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills

  • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment

  • Primarily indoor, temperature-controlled healthcare environment

  • Collaborative team-focused setting

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

  • 401K

  • PTO and Sick time


This position requires a pre-employment Level 2 Background check: https://info.flclearinghouse.com