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Guest Relations Representative

Sentara Health

Norfolk, VAOnsitePosted 15 days ago$19.38 - $28.69/hour
Part TimeEntry LevelHealthcare & NursingHealthcare Provider
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Summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is hiring a part-time, rotating shift Guest Relations Representative.

Job description

Shift/Hours

  • Part-time, working 24 hours a week in the Emergency Department.
  • Need to be flexible to work any shift, working 8-hour shifts 3 days a week, day, evening, and night shifts.

The Guest Relations Representative is a liaison between patients, families, visitors, and hospital and medical team members. Responsible for providing a welcoming and genuine environment and address concerns to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for patients.

Responsible for verifying patient registration and escorting patients and guests to their destination by walking or use of a wheelchair. Gives personal attention, takes personal responsibility and uses teamwork when providing guest services. Responds promptly to patient, family and team member requests. Assists in the identification of patient and family needs and secures appropriate referrals, solutions and services to the identified needs. Collects data and documentation to assist in the identification of areas needing improved customer service. Assists leaders in recommending changes in facility and departmental policy and procedure. Facilitates improved customer service by identifying, investigating and directing complaints, concerns and compliments to the appropriate team members and leaders. Records and submits all documentation/statistical reports for services provided to patients and families, including transportation vouchers, bus passes, emergency clothing, etc. Assists the leadership team with the ongoing evaluation of the program, customer satisfaction, development of personal and departmental educational plans and quality guidelines. Maintains close communication with leaders regarding the department and problem areas. Requests assistance as needed for additional team members or other resources. Clerical handling of departmental, hospital and organizational reports and forms. Assists leadership team with the orientation, daily activities and evaluation of volunteers and interns.

Education

  • High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Experience

  • 1 year of Customer Service experience (Required)
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills (Strongly Preferred)
  • Previous Healthcare/Hospitality experience (Preferred)
  • Experience with performing basic data entry tasks, filing, and photocopying (Preferred)

Requirements

  • High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)
  • 1 year of Customer Service experience (Required)
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills (Strongly Preferred)
  • Previous Healthcare/Hospitality experience (Preferred)
  • Experience with performing basic data entry tasks, filing, and photocopying (Preferred)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)/403(b) Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Debt Pay Down
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus

Company overview

Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.

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