Patient And Family Relations Coordinator

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Patient support and education
Issue resolution and mediation
Patient and family satisfaction
This position is responsible for providing family support, education, mediation/issue resolution, project support, and patient information in the Specialty Waiting areas so that optimal quality and communication can be achieved

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for providing family support, education, mediation/issue resolution, project support, and patient information in the Specialty Waiting areas so that optimal quality and communication can be achieved.
  • The Patient Representative functions include responding to family and visitor concerns through empathetic verbal communication skills.
  • The Patient Representative documents interactions with patients and families and keeps a log of complaints/issues which is turned in daily to the Information Desk Supervisor and monthly to the Manager of Customer Service.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for providing family support, education, mediation/issue resolution, project support, and patient information in the Specialty Waiting areas so that optimal quality and communication can be achieved.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient support and education
  • issue resolution and mediation
  • patient and family satisfaction
  • customer service behaviors
  • Service Plus skills
  • conflict management skills

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with volunteers
  • emotional and spiritual support
  • proactive customer service interventions
  • diplomacy and service recovery

Key Requirements

  • 1 year clinical or critical care experience
  • Customer service skills/training
  • Ability to collaborate across organization
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Program planning skills
  • Writing and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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