Nemours Children's Health

Patient & Family Representative (part-time)

Nemours Children's Health  •  Wilmington, DE (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Nemours is seeking a Patient and Services Rep for our Welcome Center/ Front Desk!

Patient and Family Services Representatives create a family centered environment that ensures that as a family arrives at Nemours Children's Health, Delaware, to receive clinical care, a positive and inviting experience is provided. The Patient and Family Service Representative is often the first point of contact for community, patients and families and are integral in forming the first impression those stakeholders have of the organization.

This is a part-time role, Monday through Friday, 20 hours a week, 3:00PM to 7:00PM.

Position Responsibilities

  • Welcome families entering the main lobby of the hospital building through staffing at the front desk (outpatient and atrium) and Welcome Center.
  • Completes inpatient visitor badging process to ensure patient and associate safety.
  • Keep families comfortable in Welcome Center, including during the bed assignment process, etc.
  • Provides and maintains information of services within and outside of the hospital including but not limited to mechanics, restaurants, hotels, etc.
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service and service recovery skills. Act in a supportive capacity to the Family Resource Center, particularly during evening and weekend hours.
  • Provide bedside admissions to families as assigned during normal business hours.
  • May include direct admissions, medical admits, transport and other patients going directly to an inpatient care unit.
  • Accurately and completely manages the inpatient admission process and at times may be called upon to orient the patient and family to the hospital, patient care unit, and room.
  • Support scheduling and wayfinding in ambulatory areas. Promotes an environment that values diversity, equity and inclusion.

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma required
  • Minimum of 6 months customer service experience required

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Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org


Nemours Children's Health

About Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust.

Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors.

Nemours began more than 80 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions.

Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own.

We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research.

Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our care. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Jacksonville, Florida
Year Founded
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