PATIENT AMBASSADOR (FULL TIME) - Compass Group, North America

Morrison Healthcare





+ We are hiring immediately for a full time PATIENT AMBASSADOR position.


+ Location: Parkwest Medical Center - 9352 Parkwest Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37923 Note: online applications accepted only.


+ Schedule: Full time schedule. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.


+ Requirement: Customer service experience is preferred.


+ Pay Range: $16.00 to $17.00



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Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems for more than 65 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in 2020 for the 8th time and was named a Top 125 Training Organization by Training Magazine in 2020 for the 9th time. Glassdoor also named Morrison a 2018 Best Places to Work and CEO Tim Pierce a 2019 Most Admired CEO. Morrison is a Compass One Healthcare operating division within Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 21,000 professional food service team members.




Job Summary





Summary: As a Patient Ambassador, you will serve as the primary representative of the Patient Experience Team for your respective unit. You are primarily responsible for successfully completing all assigned patient interviews and new admission visits.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:



+ Conducts new admission visits to all assigned units within timeframe established by unit leadership and patient experience leadership.


+ Ensures that all employees demonstrate an aggressive hospitality (respect) orientation toward customers and clients.


+ Supports client satisfaction at a level that ensures account retention.


+ Promotes client awareness of the Patient Experience Program.


+ Assists in customizing programs to meet each account's unique needs as required.


+ Assists in developing and/or monitoring a department/unit patient satisfaction action plan and reporting to clients as needed.


+ Assists in effective employee relations programs at unit site.


+ Encourages employee creativity and innovation.


+ Provides recognition for employee when programs are implemented with success.


+ Completes housekeeping tasks when requested by customer or patients.


+ Resolves housekeeping issues that do not meet standards and ensures housekeeping tasks are followed up on and completed in a timely matter.


+ Performs other duties as assigned.





Qualifications:


+ Possess a thorough knowledge of office procedures and contract administration.


+ Ability to use working knowledge of the environment to meet established goals and objectives.


+ Fiscal and budgetary skills.







BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS



+ Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program




+ Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)



Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.


Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.




Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.


Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.


Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.