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Patient Relations Rep - Entry Level (Evenings)

Memorialhermann

About Memorialhermann

  • At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community.
  • When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees.
  • We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency.
  • If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Responsibilities

  • Position responsible for acting as a liaison between patients/families and the hospital, through management/administrative staff, thus providing a specific channel through which patients can seek solutions to concerns, issues and unmet customer expectations.
  • Assists patients in interpreting hospital policies and procedures and actively seeks resolution to identified problems and concerns of the patients/families.
  • Principal Accountabilities Serves as a designated liaison between patients, their families, the hospital staff, and physicians in the resolution of patient concerns.
  • Interprets and explains to patients and families, policies and procedures that affect his/her care and treatment.
  • Investigates and actively seeks resolution to problems and concerns identified by patients/families.
  • Ensures safe care to patients, staffs and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
  • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED; preferred Licenses/Certifications: (None) Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Two (2) years health care experience involving problem solving and high customer contact