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Lehigh Valley Health Network is hiring a Patient Care Specialist

About the Role

This role supports the delivery of high-quality patient care by assisting clinical teams with daily operations, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining efficient workflows within medical facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges efficiently
  • Assist care teams with preparation for patient visits and procedures
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulations
  • Respond promptly to patient requests and communicate needs to clinical staff
  • Support infection control practices through proper sanitation and protocols
  • Ensure medical equipment and rooms are prepared and stocked appropriately
  • Provide clear instructions to patients and families regarding care processes
  • Monitor patient status and report changes to licensed personnel
  • Facilitate communication between healthcare providers and support departments
  • Follow safety guidelines to protect both patients and staff
  • Assist with mobility and transport of patients as needed
  • Uphold patient privacy and confidentiality standards at all times
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the unit
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures for patient care delivery

Compensation

Competitive hourly wage with comprehensive benefits package included.

Work Arrangement

Full-time, on-site position with scheduled shifts including weekends and holidays as required.

Team

Collaborative environment working alongside nurses, clinicians, and administrative staff within a patient-centered care model.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing healthcare system
  • Access to wellness programs and employee support resources
  • Tuition assistance and continuing education reimbursement available
  • Recognition programs that celebrate employee contributions

Equal Opportunity Employer

  • We value diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices
  • All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender identity, or disability status

Not available for this position.

Required Skills
Electronic Medical RecordPatient CareCustomer ServiceAdministrative SupportHealthcare ComplianceMedical TerminologyData EntryCommunication SkillsAppointment SchedulingRecord Management
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Lehigh Valley Health Network
A nationally recognized, advanced health network providing exceptional health care. Ranked among the 'Best Hospitals' by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. A Magnet Hospital recognized for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes.
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Posted 6 months ago