Patient Ambassador - Emergency Department

Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

 

Job Summary

Summary
Responsible for enhancing the overall patient and visitor experience within a healthcare setting. This position involves serving as a liaison between patients, families, and hospital staff, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment. This role also assists with patient navigation, address concerns, and promote a positive hospital image.





Does this position require Patient Care?
No

Essential Functions
-Greet patients, visitors, and staff with a warm and professional demeanor.

-Assist patients and visitors with navigation within the hospital, including directions to departments, facilities, and services.

-Address and resolve patient and visitor inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.

-Assist patients with check-in and check-out processes, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.

-Act as a liaison between patients, families, and hospital staff, ensuring clear and effective communication.

-Inform patients and visitors about additional hospital services and programs that may benefit them.

 

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Healthcare Administration preferred or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Experience in customer service, healthcare, or a similar setting 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong focus on customer service. - Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. - Proficiency with office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and general administrative tasks. - Ability to work collaboratively with teams and departments.

 

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 50lbs+(w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 50lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

 

Onsite

 

3 Dove Ave

 

24

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$17.71 - $23.55/Hourly

 

Grade

2

 

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay informati