Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Junior Patient Liaison to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and professionalism. You will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to facilitate optimal patient experiences and contribute to improving patient care processes.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing services effectively.
- Provide clear and accurate information to patients regarding appointments, treatments, and healthcare policies.
- Actively listen to patient concerns and provide timely resolutions or escalate issues as necessary.
- Support the coordination of patient care by communicating relevant information to healthcare teams.
- Help maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Participate in patient outreach initiatives to enhance community engagement and awareness.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate degree or equivalent experience in healthcare, social work, or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and compassionately.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Basic understanding of healthcare terminology and patient rights.
Preferred:
- Prior experience in a patient-facing role within a healthcare setting.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Fluency in a second language is a plus.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with patient management systems and EHR software.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Empathetic and compassionate approach towards patient care.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Positive attitude and a proactive mindset to enhance patient experiences.
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our facility located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement listed. Your unique perspective could be just what we need!