Casual Patient & Family Concierge - Neurosurgery (UPMC Presbyterian/6D)
Interested in starting a career in healthcare and love helping others? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital as a Casual Patient & Family Concierge (PFC) on our Neurosurgery Unit 6D. This role offers a meaningful way to make a difference for patients and families by enhancing their hospital experience from arrival to discharge.
As a PFC, you'll support patients, families, and clinical staff by performing a mix of bedside, stocking, and administrative tasks. You’ll assist with everything from guiding visitors and delivering meals to transporting patients and managing supplies—ensuring smooth, compassionate care every step of the way.
A Casual Patient & Family Concierge must complete 36 hours over a six-week period, with shifts that can be 8 or 12 hours long, scheduled for either day or evening.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and escort patients and visitors.
- Assist with patient transport, meal delivery, and supply replenishment.
- Maintain clean, organized spaces and report maintenance needs.
- Answer phones, respond to call lights, and provide non-clinical assistance.
Note: This role does NOT involve clinical tasks such as bathing, mobility assistance, or administering medical care.
- High school diploma, or active enrollment in a high school/GED program, or one year of previous work experience in lieu of a diploma/GED
- Must demonstrate compassion, enthusiasm, and a strong desire to provide an exceptional experience for patients and families at all times
- Previous experience in healthcare or customer service is preferred, but not required
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran