Patient Relations Coordinator
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Job Location:
Kennewick, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 19 - 27
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Trios Health
Job Title: Patient Relations Coordinator
Job Type: Full time 1PM - 6PM Monday - Friday
Wage Range: $19.48-$27.68
POSITION SUMMARY
The Patient Advocate supports a culture of patient and family centered care by proactively enhancing the patient experience at the unit/departmental level. They serve as a visible and enthusiastic change agent who helps drive meaningful action by developing action plans goals and objectives in collaboration with leaders STRHS administration staff and physicians. Reports to: Director of Nursing Operations
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
To perform this job an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
- May prepare reports maintain filing systems enter data and maintain databases compose and send correspondence and perform other clerical functions.
- Communicate and correspond with patients families visitor providers and staff.
- Referrals scheduling checking in/out
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to work towards an appropriate resolution.
- Use a hands-on consultative approach that balances the organizations patient experience goals with the unit/departments operational realities limitations and workflows.
- Provide professional and empathetic attention to patients and families document investigate and provide feedback to appropriate leadership and ensure complex issues are resolved within established timeframes keeping patients and families informed along the way.
- Project a positive and helpful demeanor while advocating on behalf of the patient.
- Responsible for maintaining patient and family confidence by keeping information confidential.
- This position requires a self-directed individual with the ability to exercise independent judgement critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communicator who maintains a professional calm and empathetic demeanor while constructively addressing concerns from internal and external customers.
- Completes rounds on patients in Acute Care Units to communicate with patients caregivers and families regarding stay.
- Complete post-discharge callbacks to follow-up with patients families and caregivers regarding care received during stay.
- Completes follow-up and notifies appropriate departmental and administrative personnel including completing a Root Cause Analysis for any issues or perceived deficiencies that patients caregivers or families express issue or concern with
Why Choose Us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and a minimum of 10 days of paid time off per year (for full time employees) as well as 8 paid holidays per year.
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Trios Health anchored by Trios Southridge Hospital offers a lifetime of care across a broad spectrum of healthcare specialties and fact weve built what has become one of Eastern Washingtons largest multi-specialty medical groups.
Where We Are:
Positioned in the heart of Washington wine and agriculture country the Tri-Cities area is known for a plethora of sunshine and four predominantly mild seasons. The three major rivers multiple nearby mountain ranges and beautiful sun-soaked valleys offer endless natural beauty and year-round outdoor recreational opportunities.
EEOC Statement:
Trios Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Algebra
- MailChimp
- Media Relations
- Social Listening
- Relationship Management
- Customer relationship management
- Medicare
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
