Mgr, Patient Service - Olympia, Wa

Morrison Healthcare

• We are hiring immediately for a Patient Service Manager position.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself
. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

Job Summary:

As a Patient Service Manager you are responsible for successfully coordinating and directing all patient experience activities within the assigned system. Monitors ongoing, and selectively negotiates as needed, matters relating to system/account patient satisfaction initiatives in order to assure highest client and customer satisfaction levels and account retention, strong employee relations, achievement of financial goals and future business growth plans. Must ensure that all personnel under his/her operational influence comply with all client, government, corporate and division policies and procedures.

• Tracks financial incentives, penalties, and reporting as tied to patient satisfaction performance for respective unit
• Maintains and supports client satisfaction at a level that ensures account retention
• Administers required client/customer surveys and responds in a timely and effective manner
• Monitors and ensures compliance, progression, and follow‑up of any patient satisfaction initiatives
• Assists in developing, customizing, and/or monitoring a department/unit patient satisfaction action plan to meet each account’s needs
• Participates and adds value to hospital committees as necessary (i.e. Patient Satisfaction Committee, Nursing, Administration, HCAHPS Committee, etc.)
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies (CMS, JCAHO)
• Increases regional patient satisfaction performance by promoting and monitoring patient satisfaction progress and exploiting marketing success
• Maintains an awareness of the patient satisfaction updates and industry conditions including internal and external to the accounts and districts
• Works closely with on‑site management team to reach operational goals
• Participates on monthly conference calls with fellow Patient Service Managers and operations management to communicate patient experience updates, current trends, and identify opportunities to reward and recognize
• Participates in all Patient Service Manager Department learning sessions including monthly educational webinars
• Provides recognition for employee when programs are implemented with success
• Responsible for preparation and implementation of specific development and training specific plans for patient satisfaction success
• Compose patient satisfaction reports as needed to management.
• Implement forms, data, and ensure standardization for departmental patient satisfaction operations success.

• HS diploma/GEDor equivalent combination of education and experience; 4 year degree preferred
• 2-3 years in-servicing experience in customer service training
• Hospitality and healthcare experience preferred
• 3-4 years experience in service-oriented operations
• Good coaching and on the job training skills required
• Excellent organizational skills and ability…