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Patient Relations Coordinator

UPMC

Patient Relations Coordinator

Join our team of Life Changers!

Magee - Women's Hospital of UPMC is hiring a Full Time Patient Relations Coordinator to support the Magee Administration.

This position will work daylight shifts.

Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

Purpose: Function as a liaison between patients/families and hospital to provide the following services: communication about patient rights and responsibilities, submission and resolution of patient complaints/grievances in order to improve patient satisfaction. Support clinical care and ancillary services by alleviating inconvenience, elevating spirits, resolve and accommodate the special needs of patients and their families/visitors.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate on committees related to family-centered care or service excellence.
  • Assist volunteer activities associated with the Patient Representative function.
  • Carry out requirements of complaint management policy and procedure.
  • Respond to complaints, grievances, and requests for assistance or inquiries from patients and families seeking problem resolution with any aspect of their healthcare experience.
  • Participate in care conferences as a support person for family members, providing assistance in understanding, interpreting and organizing information for inquiry resolution.
  • Accurately document and report accounts of problems and activities on behalf of patients and families.

Bachelor's degree and 1 year of customer service experience; or an Associate's degree and 3 years of customer service experience; or HS Diploma and 5 years of customer service experience. Ability to command resources, influence peers and multi-task. Understand and apply quality improvement principles. Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills. Strong computer skills and ability to work independently.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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