Decedent Affairs Specialist

Are you looking for a meaningful career that allows you to make a difference in people's lives during their most vulnerable moments? Look no further than the position of Decedent Affairs Specialist at BJC HealthCare. As a vital member of our team, you will provide compassionate support to families and loved ones of deceased patients, ensuring their needs are met with the utmost care and sensitivity. We are seeking a highly organized and empathetic individual with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about serving others and driven to provide exceptional end-of-life care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate and sensitive support to families and loved ones of deceased patients.
2. Ensure all needs of the families and loved ones are met with the utmost care and sensitivity.
3. Serve as a vital member of the team in the end-of-life care process.
4. Maintain a high level of empathy and understanding towards families and their grief.
5. Communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
6. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills in managing the decedent affairs process.
7. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
8. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure a seamless end-of-life process.
9. Adhere to all legal and ethical guidelines in the decedent affairs process.
10. Attend training and stay updated on best practices in end-of-life care.
11. Maintain accurate and timely records of all decedent affairs activities.
12. Advocate for the needs of families and loved ones during their most vulnerable moments.
13. Provide exceptional customer service to families and other stakeholders.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve processes to enhance the experience for families and loved ones.
15. Uphold the values and mission of BJC HealthCare in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Decedent Affairs Specialist in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $45,000 and $70,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.