Client Navigator - Lvl I

Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women’s and children’s services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care. Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner. It’s Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 800 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under supervision, with some latitude for independent initiative and judgement, performs tasks related to inquiries by the general public and facilitates the flow of clients. Primary duties include interaction with clients, providing information, and explaining applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Performs related tasks. Examples Of Typical Tasks Greets clients and identifies services required to facilitate their flow throughout the health care setting. Directs clients to appropriate personnel or area. Monitors the entrance and lobby to facilitate client flow throughout the health care setting. Provides clear and accurate answers to questions regarding services provided at the health care setting. Maintains a directory of interpreters, departments, local transportations and community services available at the health care setting. Maintains wheel chair availability at all times. Reports client concerns to the appropriate department. Relays information and messages to appropriate personnel. Maintains coverage of assigned work area at all times. Maintains client confidentiality. Maintains records. Distributes informational materials and surveys. May distribute visitor passes and answer questions regarding patients’ status in accordance with policies and procedures established by the health care setting. May explain policies and procedures to clients. May retrieve information from computer system or staff. May file, type, use personnel computers, and answer phones. May escort clients. May provide interpreting services for clients with visual, auditory or limited English proficiency needs. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and One (1) year of full-time customer service experience. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. However, successful completion of NYC Health + Hospitals customer service training program within ninety (90) days of appointment is required. Department Preferences How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.