What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Liaison position at Bayhealth?
Location: Kent Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 80 Hours
Shift: Variable
SALARY RANGE: 16.49 - 23.37HOURLY
General Summary:
The Liaison coordinates with patients, family, hospital staff, physicians and APC’s to ensure a favorable patient experience. Provides direct patient and family interaction, communicates updates & concerns, provides empathy and comfort measures. Responds directly to patient and family inquiries or concerns and assists clinical staff in ensuring patient and family understanding of their experience while in the emergency departments. Enhances patient discharges by responding to questions, assisting with advocacy needs (i.e., transportation requests) and educating patients regarding ED CAPHS survey.
Responsibilities:
1. One-on-one interaction with patients and families.
2. Hourly rounding in Emergency/Trauma Department, including waiting room.
3. Discharge phone calls to patients.
4. Educating patients/family regarding patient experience survey, care partner, and patient portal.
5. Liaises with Emergency Departments Business Operations Manager regarding patient concerns and complaints.
6. Complete get-well cards daily, for patients discharged, that day and have ready to be mailed.
7. Reviews Press Garney results at least once per week and forwards appropriate responses to the Business Operations Manager
8. Set up new MYCHART accounts with patients and help them navigate the different options.
9. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities
Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
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; - Credential(s): ;
- Experience:
Required: One year in customer service industry Preferred: Previous customer service in acute care setting/ healthcare setting
Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor Degree
Bachelor Degree
Bachelor Degree
Marketing
Health Administration
Communications - Credential(s):
- Experience:
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