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Pediatric Patient Advocate

1 month ago


Plano, Texas, United States Children's Health Full time
Job Title: Pediatric Patient Advocate

Join our team at Children's Health as a Pediatric Patient Advocate, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the overall well-being and quality of life of our pediatric patients and their families during difficult times.

  • Document patient's developmental needs, coping, and plan to facilitate mastery in patient medical records and recognize subtle changes in patient psychosocial assessment.
  • Facilitate coping assessment, individual and group support, procedural and surgical preparation and support, medical play, and coordinate and initiate involvement in appropriate community activities.
  • Prepare siblings for visitation and anticipated events related to treatment and provide sibling support and provide psychosocial support and opportunities for continued coping and normal growth.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of the healthcare team and initiate support to parents/caregivers regarding developmental needs and interventions for their child.
Responsibilities
  • Document patient's developmental needs, coping, and plan to facilitate mastery in patient medical records and recognize subtle changes in patient psychosocial assessment.
  • Facilitate coping assessment, individual and group support, procedural and surgical preparation and support, medical play, and coordinate and initiate involvement in appropriate community activities.
  • Prepare siblings for visitation and anticipated events related to treatment and provide sibling support and provide psychosocial support and opportunities for continued coping and normal growth.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of the healthcare team and initiate support to parents/caregivers regarding developmental needs and interventions for their child.
Work Experience
  • Child Life Intern in accordance with ACLP.
Education
  • Required: Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: Graduate or professional work or advanced degree; or equivalent experience.
Licenses and Certifications
  • Required: Child Life Specialist Professional Certification or ability to obtain certification within eighteen months of hire date.

We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities, and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children's Health a place where everyone can contribute.

Holistic Benefits
  • Physical Health - Medical, dental, and vision.
  • Mental Health - Employee assistance, PTO.
  • Family Support - Parental leave, virtual tutoring, fertility, adoption, etc.
  • Financial Wealth - Employee Saving Plan, Company matching, etc.
  • Insurance and Security - Life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability insurance, etc.
  • Lifelong Learning - Education Assistance, student loan assistance, professional certifications, etc.