Patient Service-Exp Specialist

4 weeks ago


New Bedford Massachusetts, United States Southcoast Health System, Inc. Full time
Overview:
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row 

 

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. 

 

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. 

 

We are searching for a talented Patient Relations Specialist

 

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift; 8:00am- 4:30pm

Location: St. Luke’s Hospital – New Bedford, MA

 

A career at Southcoast Health offers you: 

A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

Generous Earned Time Off Package

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. 

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Responsibilities:
Position reports to the Manager, Service Excellence & Patient Experience or designee. Work both independently and collaboratively to perform a variety of duties including but not limited to complaint/grievance management and resolution for the System, which requires superior communication skills along with ability to manage sensitive patient topics. Lead resolution of complaints and grievances of patients, family members and visitors within regulatory requirements. Review patient survey results, manage publishing process and provide analysis of customer service outcomes to identify strategies and plans for service excellence and patient experience improvement. Prepare and provide monthly accountability reports. Develop, implement, lead and/or participate in customer service and patient relations initiatives for Patient Care Services across Southcoast. Manage and support critical service excellence and patient experience vendor relationships. Occasional nights and weekends may be required to support.

Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Healthcare Administration, Behavioral Science, Management, Marketing, Communications, Hospitality or comparable experience is required.

Masters Degree in a related field preferred.

Excellent interpersonal, customer service, organizational and team building skills required.

Excellent facilitation, consultative, presentation skills required for educating and training.

A minimum of three years of relevant experience in customer service, health care, hospitality, retail, or patient advocacy environment required.

Experience in benchmarking, data interpretation and analysis related to market trends also required.

Knowledge of healthcare environment and regulatory requirements regarding patient rights preferred.

Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. 

Pay Range:
USD $25.72 - USD $43.24 /Hr.



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