Effectively and efficently coordinates care to patients by comitoring and evaluating interdisciplinary care
Orients/Educates:
Orients and educates patients/family members/vistors to the Emergency Room, policies, and procedures.
Customer Service/Customer Relations:
Greeets individuals in a positive and caring manner
Effectively and efficiently relay the needs and concerns of patient's famiy members/vistors to staff.
Provides emotional support to family members as needed
Receives requists and provides information to patient/family member as requested
Assists in the resolutions of patient/family member issues/problems
Communication:
Promotes effective communication amongst care team, treating clinicians, patients, family members, etc.
Liaison:
Serves as a liaison between patient care personnel and patients/families/visitors to ensure effective communication/interaction
Inventory:
Assesses and maintains waiting room supplies in a cost-effective manner
Complies with budgetary guidelines
Regulation
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Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
Complies with appropriate Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues
Job Knowledge
High School Diploma or equivalent, required; Associates Degree, preferred
Minimum of 2 years experience in a clinical setting; required
Proficient computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel); required
Demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving skills; required
Excellent organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills; required
Excellent human relations skills; required
Excellent interpersonal skills; requiredWorking knowledge of the development of adolescent, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients; required
About North Mississippi Health Services
North Mississippi Health Services (NMHS) is a diversified regional health care organization serving 24 counties in north Mississippi and northwest Alabama and is one of the largest employers in Mississippi with over 6,900 employees. NMHS covers a broad range of acute diagnostic and therapeutic services offered through North Mississippi Medical Center (NMMC) in Tupelo, Community Hospital System, and North Mississippi Medical Clinics. NMHS strives to improve the health for people in this region by providing conveniently accessible and cost-effective healthcare of the highest quality.