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Job Responsibility:
Serves as a problem solver, advocate and liaison for patients, visitors and staff at 12 locations throughout the Medical Center
Serves as the front line for solving problems and handling complaints utilizing ICARE service recovery concepts
Independently answers large volume of inquiries that are typically not routine involving all aspects of UR Medicine
Utilizing soft skills, assists diverse population of visitors/patients from all demographic backgrounds
Expertly navigates difficult visitor encounters for patients with restricted visitor access (NI/NB status)
Handles sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA standards
Effectively communicates accurate wayfinding instructions to all URMC locations on or off-site
Answers internal and external phone calls to the Medical Center
Initiates and responds to all localized Emergency Page Codes
Serves as hospital COVID-19/access expert for visitation guidelines, restrictions and procedures
Monitors proper badging is being maintained by non-employees in the hospital
Navigates complex and emotional visitor interactions, oftentimes delivering difficult messaging
Locates outpatient appointments and direct accordingly
Utilizes Visitor Management system to properly identify visitors
Maintains public transportation schedules and contacts taxis or appropriate transportation as requested
Provides transport assistance for outpatients/families utilizing the Courtesy Cart, Staxis, wheel chairs or walking escorts
Provides main transportation/support for post-sedation Ambulatory outpatients
Oversees Guest Services provided conveniences such as Loaner Pager and Phone Charger Loaner programs
Responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees within and external to the department
Works collaboratively with Representatives in all locations
Supports and advises 75+ Friends of Strong volunteers every year
Supports Ambulatory Nursing staff by providing post-sedated transports and one on one staffing until released to loved one
Acts as the liaison between visitors and nursing units involving unique visitation interactions
Coordinates with DPS to ensure individuals nor permitted in the facility are identified and addressed
Provides support and assistance to various emergency code teams
Acts as main resource and family advocate when Family Waiting Room is closed
Assists Transportation in collection of wheelchairs
Assists Environmental Services with basic maintenance/cleanliness of the areas where we are present
Assists Social Work and Inpatient Units with Medical Motors reserved discharges using specialized equipment
Assists with Vendor Credentialing Kiosk at Main Lobby desk
Using specialist knowledge, enforces specific visitation guidelines in GCH and Emergency and throughout the hospital
Requirements:
High School Diploma required
2-3 years customer service experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population and work through interactions where barriers to communication are present
Must be able to handle highly stressful and emotional situations professionally and respectfully
Must be able to meet physical requirements of the role