Key Responsibilities:1. Patient & Family Support:
- Welcome and orient elderly patients and their caregivers upon admission.
- Serve as the main point of contact for non-clinical concerns throughout the patient’s stay.
- Assist patients and families in understanding hospital policies, procedures, and services.
2. Communication Facilitation:
- Coordinate between patients, families, doctors, nurses and administrative staff.
- Ensure timely communication of care plans, discharge processes, and follow-up requirements.
- Translate complex medical language into simple terms when necessary.
3. Complaint Handling & Resolution:
- Receive and document patient or caregiver concerns and complaints.
- Work with appropriate departments to resolve issues quickly and satisfactorily.
- Escalate serious concerns to senior management when required.
4. Patient Satisfaction & Feedback:
- Conduct patient satisfaction surveys or interviews during and after discharge.
- Analyze feedback and suggest improvements to enhance the patient experience.
- Implement initiatives that promote elderly-friendly services.
5. Administrative Duties:
- Maintain detailed records of patient interactions and issue resolutions.
- Support in the documentation and communication related to patient discharge and follow-ups.
- Collaborate with billing or admissions staff for seamless administrative processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management, Social Work or related field.
- Prior experience (2–3 years) in patient relations or customer service in a healthcare setting, preferably in geriatrics.
- Knowledge of geriatric patient needs and hospital workflows is a strong advantage.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person