Front Office Information Co-Ordinator - Night Shift
Melomed Private Hospitals · Western Cape
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- Act as the primary liaison between patients, staff, and external service providers.
- Provide clear, timely information to patients about processes, wait times, and care plans.
- Reassure and empathize with patients to create a comfortable and welcoming environment
- Facilitate patient admission,transfers, and discharge processes efficiently.
- Offer creative solutions and ideas to improve service quality and address recurring issues.
- Monitor and maintain effective patient flow within the Trauma Unit and reception area.
- Perform regular rounds in the Trauma Unit and main reception to assess patient needs and address concerns
- Provide consistent feedback to managers on patient complaints and potential areas for improvement
- Assist the Unit Manager and other staff in implementing patient-centred service strategies
- Handle patient complaints with professionalism and escalate unresolved issues to Client Service or management as necessary.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external service providers to resolve patient concerns promptly.
- Compile and submit daily reports on patient flow, challenges, and resolutions.
- Document patient interactions and maintain accurate records.
- Attend daily management meetings and provide relevant updates.
- Empathy : Ability to understand and respond to patient concerns compassionately.
- Problem – Solving : Proactively address challenges and suggest innovative solutions to improve the patient journey.
- Adaptability: Remain Flexible to handle the dynamic nature of the Trauma Unit and reception environment
- Professionalism: Maintain a high standard of conduct, confidentiality, and reliability.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate positive and professional interaction with internal and external stakeholders while upholding the Melomed Values.
- Strictly adhere to all policies and procedures relating to this job description including those within the Company.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Hospital/Hospitality industry experience is essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of trauma processes
- Excellent computer proficiency
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong listening skills
- Ability to remain calm and empathetic under pressure