Patient Services Manager

About the role

Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage team member recruiting, training, and development
• Perform daily inspections, patient rounding, assessments, coaching, and counsel team members
• Provide education to patients, families, nursing, food service, and other facility staff on nutritional needs
• Coordinate and evaluate food service standards to ensure patient satisfaction and nourishment
• Take action and provide excellent customer service to correct any issues that occur
• Implement, manage, and maintain the patient ambassador program for high-quality service
• Collaborate with department, facility, and company leadership to achieve goals
• Stay informed on patient satisfaction updates, current trends
• Participate in departmental meetings and Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs, promoting collaboration and teamwork
• Participate in patient experience workshops and projects led by the organizations

Skills

• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
• Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
• Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
• Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
• Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
• Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
• Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
• Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Experience managing a team and in customer service
• Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software
• Must be willing to relocate for promotion opportunities
• Must have or be willing to obtain a valid Serve Safe certification or equivalent

Qualifications

• Certified Dietary Manager, Registered Dietitian, or Licensed Dietitian preferred
• Working knowledge of Press Ganey/NRC Picker

Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation and sick)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career development and ongoing training