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Unit Services Representative - Oncology - Full Time Days

Hackensack Meridian Health · Hackensack, NJ · Yesterday
OTHR$18.62/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Welcome and explain hospital and unit policies and procedures.
  • Address problems and concerns from patients, family members, visitors, and physicians.
  • Perform clerical support for the unit and Nurse Manager.
  • Facilitate communication between guests and hospital staff.
  • Answer telephones courteously and professionally.
  • Maintain supply levels, track equipment, and order replacements.
  • Assist patients and families with non-clinical questions and needs.
  • Create awareness of patient satisfaction through unit data and surveys.
  • Orient patients to the unit and room, and review the welcome handbook.
  • Act as a service recovery champion.
  • Ensure the unit environment is safe and free of safety concerns.
  • Report safety concerns to the manager.
  • Resolve IT and equipment issues as needed.
  • Promote patient safety by observing patients as assigned.
  • Escort patients and visitors as needed.
  • Take minutes at staff meetings.
  • Identify and address the needs of the patient population.
  • Communicate with patients, parents, and caregivers at their level.
  • Adhere to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Two years of experience in front desk, reception, or customer service roles.
  • Proficiency in a second language (preferred).
  • Willingness to work every other weekend.
  • To work three out of six holidays.
  • Rotating schedule/shifts based on needs.

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