Patient Experience Specialist

Posted:
10/28/2025, 7:43:23 AM

Location(s):
Mississippi, United States ⋅ Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

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Job Requisition ID:

R00046342

Job Category:

Clerical and Customer Service

Organization:

Patient Experience

Location/s:

Main Campus Jackson

Job Title:

Patient Experience Specialist

Job Summary:

Promotes patient and family centered care and positive experiences by collaborating with a wide variety of stakeholders. Identifies and recommends improvement opportunities based on customer feedback and insights gained through proactive consultation.

Education & Experience

BACHELOR'S DEGREE PLUS THREE (3) YEARS OF RELATED EXPERIENCE OR ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE AND FIVE (5) YEARS OF RELATED EXPERIENCE.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:  NA

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS.

ORGANIZATIONAL AND PRIORITIZATION SKILLS.

KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS.

PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS.

COMPUTER SKILLS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MICROSOFT OFFICE PRODUCTS.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • RECEIVES CONCERNS AND COMPLIMENTS FROM CUSTOMERS THROUGHOUT THE ORGANIZATION USING VARIOUS FEEDBACK MECHANISMS.
  • RESPONDS TO CUSTOMER SERVICE ISSUES AND ROUTES INFORMATION TO APPROPRIATE RESPONDERS IN A TIMELY MANNER.
  • ENSURES RESOLVE FOR SERVICE ISSUES AND COMPLETION OF WRITTEN AND ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION.
  • ANALYZES AND INCORPORATES MEASURES OF CUSTOMER PERCEPTION WHEN CONSULTING WITH AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY.
  • CONDUCTS EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON SERVICE INITIATIVES AND EXPECTATIONS TO ENSURE CONSISTENT PRACTICES THROUGHOUT THE ORGANIZATION.
  • MANAGES INFORMATION INTEGRITY, DETERMINES THE MOST APPROPRIATE REPORTING METHODS FOR RESULTS, AND DISSEMINATES REPORTS TO APPLICABLE AREAS.
  • COLLABORATES WITH DEPARTMENTAL STAFF AND AREA LEADERSHIP TO DEVELOP IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES.
  • PARTICIPATES IN ACTIVITIES TO MONITOR CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNIQUES AND IDENTIFY SPECIFIC NEEDS.
  • SUPPORTS RECOGNITION ACTIVITIES FOR EMPLOYEES PERFORMING OUTSTANDING SERVICES.
  • THE DUTIES LISTED ARE GENERAL IN NATURE AND ARE EXAMPLES OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PERFORMED AND ARE NOT MEANT TO BE CONSTRUED AS EXCLUSIVE OR ALL-INCLUSIVE. MANAGEMENT RETAINS THE RIGHT TO ADD OR CHANGE DUTIES AT ANY TIME.

Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:

Full time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:

Yes

Pay Class:

Salary

FTE %:

100

Work Shift:

Day

Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded:

No

Job Posting Date:

10/28/2025

Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Website: https://umc.edu/

Headquarter Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1955

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Debt Financing

Industries: Education ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical