Visitor Management Representative
Job Location:
Lexington, KY - USA
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Job Summary
Summary
Job Description:
Visitor Management Representative
Full-Time Days
The PBX/Switchboard Department serves as the hospitals central communication hub providing 24/7 support for patients visitors and staff. The team manages incoming calls emergency communications overhead paging and critical notifications while delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring timely accurate communication across the organization.
The Visitor Management Representative is responsible for providing exceptional customer service while supporting the hospitals physical security and visitor management program. This position serves as the first point of contact for patients visitors vendors contractors volunteers and guests entering the facility. The Visitor Management Representative verifies visitor identity screens visitors accessing secured areas/units and ensures compliance with hospital security policies. The Visitor Management Representative will also monitor Security cameras for entry points into the facility as well as entrances to
their designated unit of work. The Visitor Management Representative works with Security to identify hazards and potential security threats to the such instances the Visitor Management Representative will ensure that prompt appropriate notifications are made to Security the Clinical House Supervisor Emergency Services and/or any other intervening bodies as applicable.
Job Description:
Welcome all patients visitors vendors contractors and guests in a professional courteous and compassionate manner.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security awareness
Answer questions and provide directions throughout the hospital
Assist visitors with wayfinding and general hospital information.
Resolve routine visitor concerns and refer complex issues to Security or department leadership.
Maintain a calm respectful and service-oriented environment for all visitors.
Enforce hospital visitation policies in regard to patient units as well as the facility.
Verify visitor authorization for restricted nursing units.
Deny entry when visitors fail to meet established security or visitation requirements.
Identify and report suspicious activity to Security immediately
Assist with after-hours visitor access procedures
Coordinate with Security regarding visitor issues requiring intervention.
Communicate effectively with nursing units regarding visitation requests
Maintain positive working relationships with Patient Access Nursing Administrative personnel and any other department.
Job Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
One-Year related experience
Benefits:
- Health Vision Dental and Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial assistance
- Retirement with Company Match
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Baptist Health, Kentucky and Southern Indiana's preferred healthcare provider, is improving access to healthcare and enhancing the health of the region.
