Portfolio for a Patient Liaison
Create a portfolio specific to the type of communication career you intend to pursue. The portfolio must contain five artifacts in addition to your resume. At least two of these artifacts must be from 300- or 400-level classes. If you have an emphasis it is recommended that at least two of these works come from your emphasis.
The artifacts should vary from writing samples, speeches, or creative content.
These artifacts should focus on showing potential employers the skills, knowledge, and traits that are relevant to your career goals and the professional image you are creating for yourself.
Using the materials that have gathered during this program, plus other items as necessary, construct an appropriately formatted and focused portfolio of work to support your future professional endeavors.
This material should now be collected in a readily accessible online form. Options for a platform include Adobe Creative Cloud Portfolio and free online platforms such as SquareSpace, Wix, WordPress, and others. The portfolio should be a professional web site where potential employer will see your work.
The portfolio should be aesthetically pleasing and use sound design practices to show organized and strategic placement of your work.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Submit a 500-750-word reflection, explain how the artifacts in your portfolio support the career goals that you intend to pursue.
Reflection of Artifacts Used in My Portfolio
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Reflection of Artifacts Used in My Portfolio
My portfolio is specific to the patient liaison. I find this communication career crucial since it facilitates the creation of trusting relationships between healthcare providers and patients. Patient liaison enhances effective physician-patient communication, which promotes the quality of healthcare services. The artifacts depicted in my portfolio are vital in showcasing my strengths as a patient liaison.
The first artifact I created for my portfolio is the professional interview. One of the significant barriers to the provision of quality medical services is poor communication or interviewing skills (Zanetti et al., 2023). Being a professional interviewer is crucial to realizing my communication career dream since it will enable me to collect essential information that facilitates building a proper relationship with patients. For instance, I can evaluate the verbal and non-verbal cues to know whether the patient is satisfied with the services provided and react accordingly.
Another artifact that reveals my fitness as a patient liaison is Christian communication ethics. I believe that individuals’ religions should be respected since they shape people’s behaviors and determine their interactions and behaviors. Based on the parable of the Good Samaritan, Christians are encouraged to be responsible caretakers (Schultze, 2005). This artifact is crucial in my portfolio since it shows my willingness to interact with all individuals regardless of their religion, cultural, ethnic, or racial backgrounds.
In addition, I can create outstanding PowerPoint presentations to educate patients. One of the primary roles of a patient liaison is to improve the health outcomes of patients and their communities (Boroumand et al., 2020). The best way to achieve this is by engaging in media elements that are accessible and comprehensible to patients, families, and communities. Using presentations is crucial since it ensures that the patients or healthcare professionals understand what should be done to meet specific outcomes.
Being a team player is another vital artifact that makes my career portfolio to be outstanding. I cannot be a good patient liaison without having excellent teamwork skills. In particular, without proper interactions between healthcare providers and patients, quality healthcare servi...