Patient Attendant, Hospital

Gundersen Health System; La Crosse (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in La Crosse seeks a Full-Time Patient Attendant to enhance patient experiences. This role involves supporting nursing staff with non-clinical tasks and ensuring a welcoming environment for patients. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and a high school diploma. Opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Career Development Center

Tuition Investment Program

Top-rated Retirement Plan

Healthcare Benefits

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with the public.
• Friendly, approachable, and helpful demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Support nurses and CNAs with non-clinical tasks.
• Make a positive impression on patients and their loved ones.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32

Position: Full-Time Patient Attendant within our Patient Experience Department at Gundersen Health System. Be one of the first to make a positive impression on patients and their loved ones upon arrival.

What you will do:

1. Part-time, 0.8 FTE, 64 hours every two weeks
2. Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, every other weekend
3. Location: La Crosse Hospital
4. Support nurses and CNAs with non-clinical tasks

What you will get:

1. Starting pay of $15.83, with additional pay for experience
2. Opportunities for career growth through our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
3. Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits
4. An engaged team within a welcoming environment

What you need:

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. At least 1 year of experience working with the public
3. Exceptional customer service and communication skills
4. Friendly, approachable, and helpful demeanor
5. Basic computer skills
6. Ability to push wheelchairs and stand for extended periods

About Emplify Health: Emplify Health is a partnership between two of the Midwest's most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Together, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Our network includes 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, with more than 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, delivering comprehensive primary, specialty, and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs.

If you need assistance with your application or have questions about the position, please contact [e-mail] or call 608-775-0267.

Our Purpose: We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. Our core values—belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork, and humility—guide our foundation and future.

Equal Opportunity Employer