Patient Relations Manager

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Patient Relations Manager

@ VieMed

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the Supervisor and all Patient Relations Department Leads, providing direction, performance feedback, and professional development.
  • Coordinate the complaint tracking and escalation process for regulatory agencies; manage documentation, timeline adherence, and communication protocols for BBB complaints, state Attorney General inquiries, and legal matters.
  • Partner with Legal and Compliance departments on patient complaint resolution, regulatory response, and remediation strategies; prepare briefings and recommendations for Director approval.
  • Lead the implementation and rollout of quality and compliance systems and processes; ensure all organizational supervisors and leads are trained and proficient in organizational tools and protocols.
  • Manage the development and continuous improvement of the patient experience training curriculum for employees across the organization; coordinate delivery schedules, track completion, and measure training effectiveness.
  • Oversee quality monitoring system utilization across teams; ensure proper training, monitor insights, and translate data into actionable guidance for supervisors.
  • Coordinate patient feedback analysis and distribution; synthesize patient feedback into operational recommendations and trend reports for Director.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to other supervisors, managers, and directors within the organization on patient experience best practices, compliance protocols, and operational excellence.
  • Prepare operational reports, metrics dashboards, and compliance documentation for Director review; escalate significant issues, trends, or risks requiring Director decision-making.
  • Represent VieMed professionally in internal and external communications; maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding sensitive patient and personnel matters.
  • Support the Director in achieving organizational goals and respond to ad hoc requests that arise in a healthcare operations environment.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field preferred; equivalent leadership experience considered.
  • 5+ years of management experience leading teams and driving operational performance.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop leaders while fostering employee engagement and accountability.
  • Experience managing operations within a complex, fast-paced, and highly accountable environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and learning management systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with legal counsel, compliance officers, and external agencies

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience with quality management systems, complaint tracking, and regulatory reporting
  • Experience implementing healthcare systems and quality management platforms
  • Background in Durable Medical Equipment (DME), respiratory care, or oxygen therapy operations
  • Experience coordinating regulatory response and working with legal/compliance teams
  • Proven ability to mentor and develop other leaders in healthcare settings
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously
  • Problem-solving mindset with ability to navigate complex healthcare scenarios
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient-first culture and operational excellence
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication with executive leadership


How to Apply:

Apply online at: https://www.viemed.com/corporate-careers/ 

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: July 29, 2026
Application Deadline: August 31, 2026
Job Type: Full-time