Health Screener

100 LCMC Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health seeks a courteous front desk/visitor services associate to greet patients and visitors, direct them to the attending physician, and provide information throughout the hospital.

Responsibilities include managing the visitor check-in process, ensuring HIPAA-compliant handling of information, and supporting patient satisfaction. The role requires strong communication and a helpful, empathetic approach.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED or 2 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and direct them to attending physicians.
• Perform visitor management system check-in to assess patient needs.
• Provide information and directions to locations within the hospital.
• Ensure patient information is handled in a HIPAA-compliant manner.
• Contribute to improving patient satisfaction and experience.
• Anticipate family needs and resolve issues promptly.
• Receive guest suggestions and escalate concerns when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GENERAL DUTIES

• Performs visitor management system check in to determine patient's needs and directing them to the attending physician.
• Welcomes patients and visitors to the hospital.
• Provides information and directions to locations throughout the hospital for patients and guests.
• Provides patient information in compliance with the HIPAA requirements and organizational privacy policies.
• Assists in improving patient satisfaction.
• Anticipates family needs and resolves issues before they become major source of concern.
• Receives guest suggestions, complaints and escalates through proper channels.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Does this position formally supervise employees? No

WORK SHIFT:

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary.

About University Medical Center

University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center's legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.

Your extras

Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Simple things make the difference.

About LCMC Health

One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-kind people. At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra-extraordinary. We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond. If you're the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family. From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary.

Let's make every day extraordinary, together.