Patient Advocacy Administrator, Patient Advocacy (40 hrs, Days)

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides prompt and appropriate investigation and response to patients, families, and/or significant others who have concerns or questions, including the review, referral and resolution of complaints. Serves as a resource to staff for patient rights, advanced directives, problem resolution, and patient advocacy.

Position: Patient Advocacy Administrator

Department: Patient Advocate

Schedule: Full Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent combination of formal education and experience) required. Masters degree in Public Health, Social Work, Nursing or Psychology preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• At least 2 -3 years customer service experience; experience in patient advocacy, nursing or social work preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Excellent English communication skills (oral and written).  Bilingual skills appropriate to the patient population served, is a plus.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to instill confidence and to advocate for patients and their family. Patient-oriented demeanor that depicts concern and caring attitude towards all.

• Excellent listening skills, ability to diagnose problems, resolve conflict, and develop practical solutions.

Compensation Range:

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. 

NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.

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