Guest Services Specialist

Looking for your next opportunity? If so, choose Parkland and discover what a meaningful job feels like. Whether you work directly with patients or use your talent to support our care, you’ll be part of a team that’s providing valuable health services to Dallas County residents. And here, you’ll have the opportunity to put all your skills to work, and the support to grow and advance in your job and your field. Step into a career that will make a substantial difference for our patients—and for you. We blend cultures, talents, and experience into an exemplary health and hospital system.  Parkland has earned distinction as one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S News and World Report every year since 1994.

PRIMARY PURPOSEProvides exceptional hospitality and customer service to patients, their families, and visitors. Greets visitors and provides directions and general information to ensure ease of access around Parkland.MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONSEducation:- High School Diploma or GED required.Experience:- Must have one year of experience in a healthcare or customer service environment.Equivalent Experience:- May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific experience as stated above. Certification/Registration/Licensure:- Must have a current Heartsaver CPR course completion card within 90 days of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following: oAmerican Heart Association oAmerican Red Cross oMilitary Training Network Skills or Special Abilities:- Must be able to provide assistance, answer complaints and expedite services. - Must have very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to represent Parkland in a positive effective manner. - Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills when dealing with the public to ensure a positive experience for patients, families and visitors.- Must exhibit caring, service-oriented behaviors toward people encountered and be able to diffuse emotionally charged situations. - Must be able to apply sound judgment toward satisfying a variety of questions and problems from patients, family members, and visitors. - Must be able to multi-task patient, family, and visitor requests and needs, while maintaining control of assigned area. - Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills through competency exams.

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