Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Travel Guides

Travel guides in healthcare are responsible for assisting patients who are traveling for medical treatment. They help patients navigate the healthcare system and provide guidance on local services and amenities, such as restaurants, shops, and transportation. Travel guides in healthcare may also be responsible for coordinating with local healthcare providers to arrange medical appointments and assist with any medical-related issues that arise during the patient’s stay. They must have strong organizational and communication skills and a good understanding of the local healthcare system to effectively support patients and ensure a positive experience. By providing assistance and guidance, travel guides in healthcare play an important role in supporting access to medical treatment and improving the overall healthcare experience for patients who need to travel for care.