Patient Relations Coordinator - UPMC Washington
UPMC
Patient Relations Coordinator
The Patient Relations Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring every patient and family feels heard, supported, and respected throughout their healthcare experience. This position serves as a key liaison between patients, families, and care teams, working collaboratively to address concerns, resolve complaints, and promote a culture of compassion, accountability, and service excellence. The ideal candidate is an effective communicator, skilled problem-solver, and dedicated advocate for patient-centered care.
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.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8AM-4PM. Travel may be required to UPMC Greene at times.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree and 1 year of customer service experience; or an Associates 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 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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