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Patient & Family Concierge

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $19.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program

Job Description

UPMC is a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative medical services. As a leading health system, UPMC is committed to improving patient outcomes, advancing medical research, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey. The organization values a patient-centered approach and strives to create an environment where every individual feels respected, informed, and cared for with the highest standards of professionalism and empathy.

The Patient & Family Concierge role at UPMC is integral in enhancing the overall patient experience by offering personalized assistance and support to patients, families, and vi... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must have desire, drive, and compassion to provide exceptional patient and family experience
  • High School diploma OR active High School/GED program enrollment OR one year previous job experience required in lieu of diploma
  • ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Act 34 clearance
  • previous experience in healthcare or customer service preferred but not required

Job Qualifications

  • High School diploma or active High School/GED program enrollment or one year previous job experience in lieu of diploma
  • ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • previous healthcare or customer service experience a plus
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • compassionate and patient-focused attitude
  • ability to perform multiple duties efficiently
  • knowledge of basic cleaning and food safety procedures
  • proficiency in using hospital communication and transportation systems

Job Duties

  • Greets patients and families warmly and provides directions and escort assistance
  • disseminates patient information while maintaining confidentiality
  • issues courtesy parking discounts and validates patient parking
  • cleans and organizes assigned areas including patient rooms and public spaces
  • assembles and serves meals according to diet orders and maintains food safety
  • transports patients, equipment, and specimens safely between hospital units
  • retrieves, sets up, and maintains telehealth carts for patient appointments
  • orders, organizes, and delivers supplies and equipment to patient units
  • answers unit phones and responds to call lights under nursing assistant or PCT direction
  • rounds hourly to ensure responsibilities are met
  • prints and distributes daily plans of care
  • promotes patient mobility and social interaction
  • adheres to infection control and hand hygiene procedures
  • follows mandatory reporting procedures for incidents and serious events
  • exhibits UPMC values and service behaviors in all duties
  • performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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