Director of Patient
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Management
Healthcare Management
Aviata at Sand Key
Department: Social Services
Reports To: Executive Director
The Director of Patient Experience (DPE) is responsible for enhancing the overall resident and family experience within the center. This role partners with interdisciplinary teams to foster a hospitality-driven culture, strengthen relationships, and support a positive, engaging environment for residents, families, and staff.
Key ResponsibilitiesConduct daily rounds to engage with residents, assess satisfaction, and provide emotional support
Identify and escalation concerns, ensuring timely follow-up and collaboration with department leaders
Support new admissions, including welcoming residents and ensuring room readiness
Promote a culture of customer service, including encouraging positive online reviews and family engagement
Assist with resident activities, meal service, and overall community engagement
Monitor and report on patient experience metrics (e.g., feedback trends, online reputation)
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
Support facility operations during surveys and ensure a welcoming environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
3-5 years of experience in healthcare, hospitality, or patient relations (skilled nursing preferred)
Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of patient rights, customer service best practices, and regulatory standards
Competitive pay: Opportunities for additional hours and holiday pay.
Access to online learning 24/7 to further your healthcare career!
Tuition reimbursement.
Health, dental, and vision insurance for the entire family and more!
401k with a match.
Compassionate, service-oriented professional
Strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills
Passion for creating exceptional resident and family experiences
Ability to collaborate across teams and drive continuous improvement
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