Patient Relations Specialist
Inova Health
- Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support : offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance : offering paid time off, paid parental leave
- Patient Communication:
- Act as the primary point of contact for patients and their families, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Provide clear and empathetic verbal and written communication to patients, ensuring they understand their rights and responsibilities and all accommodations available in a timely manner.
- Assists team members in communicating to patients and families policies/procedures within the Inova system.
- Assist team members and providers in effectively communicating clinical knowledge and complexities of care into language appropriate for the receiver (patient and/or family).
- Complaint Mediation and Resolution:
- Performs thorough investigations of complaints and grievances for leadership through detailed reviews of patient's chart.
- Works closely with healthcare team members to resolve issues while ensuring respectful and empathetic communication.
- Facilitates meetings between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring a respectful and constructive resolution.
- Assists with patient lost belongings and resolutions.
- Provides written feedback for grievances according to CMS guidelines.
- Patient Satisfaction:
- Monitor feedback and relay stories and information to the appropriate leadership and patient experience team to enhance patient satisfaction and improve the overall patient experience.
- Identifying common trends in patient/family feedback to specific areas for improvement and escalate to leadership as appropriate.
- Provide insight to possible solutions to trends in patient and family issues.
- Provide notary services for patients and families.
- Education and Support for Patients and Team Members:
- Educate patients about available resources, services, and support programs.
- Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and obtaining necessary information.
- Educate healthcare team members on Patients' Rights and Responsibilities, ADA regulations and best practices for accommodating patients with disabilities and promote a culture of inclusivity.
- Ensure that healthcare providers and staff are knowledgeable about accessible communication methods and assistive technologies.
- Policy Development:
- Assist in writing policies and compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures related to patient relations and privacy.
- Collaborate with the compliance and legal teams to develop and update policies and procedures related to Joint Commission grievance.
- Data Management:
- Maintains the confidentiality of patient records and information.
- Maintain detailed records of complaints and grievances, with all actions taken, and resolutions achieved.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments, including nursing, medical staff, leadership, decedent affairs, billing, quality, medical records, compliance, safety, patient experience and ethics to address the needs of our patients and their families.
- Works with the risk and legal department to appropriate address patient/family grievances in a timely manner.
- Assists with creating and delivering behavioral health contracts to patients.
- Works with governmental bodies and community groups such as Joint Commission, Social Services, Office of Civil Rights, state and local police departments, adult and child protective services.
- Advocacy:
- Advocate for patients of diverse backgrounds to receive the highest quality care while respecting their individual cultural backgrounds and preferences.
- Provide attestations when necessary for patients without family or caregivers.
- Advocating and assisting patients with documenting Advance Directives, Power of Attorney, Informed Consent, and their preferences for end-of-life care.
- Assist patients navigate financial services and insurance regulations and resolve pay errors.
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 2 years of healthcare experience
- Certification: Certified Notary Public within 3 months of hire
- Clinical and/or administrative experience in the hospital setting
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC, metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as ... a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 24,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to every person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at Inova.org.
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