Download or read book Customer Service Training for Healthcare Professionals Instructor Manual written by Reba Haley and published by . This book was released on 2018-12 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Customer Service Training for Healthcare Professionals Instructor Manual is a resource for instructors using the paperback Customer Service Training for Healthcare Professionals. The instruction manual is written in English and Spanish for students, interns, and employees that are entering the healthcare workforce. The program based learning provides independent learning, encourages brainstorming and team building approaches. The learning approach is based on adults and is student-centered that is interactive, relevant, and practical in the healthcare industry. Customer Service Training for Healthcare Professionals Instructor Manual is written for healthcare educators, teachers and vocational and, medical instructors that teach students and interns or provide in-service training to employees that work with patients in hospitals, clinics, medical centers, or long-term care facilities. According to the Bureau of Labor, Statistics healthcare is the largest employer in the United States, and employment of healthcare occupations is projected to grow 18 percent from 2018 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 2.4 million new jobs.Employers in the healthcare field are looking for people with good interpersonal skills that can practice excellent customer service. Healthcare is a business and employers want people to provide the best care to their patients. Often time's healthcare professionals overlook patients as customers; however, patients differ from other customers, in that they don't want to be ill or, a customer. The physician's office or hospital experience can be scary and confusing for patients. Therefore, students and interns and employees as healthcare professionals will learn how to be culturally aware, how to improve customer service, how to demonstrate professional workplace behaviors, achieve patient satisfaction, display empathy and provide quality patient care.