Contact Center Associate
JOB OVERVIEW:
Responsible for providing customer service on behalf of healthcare organizations, engaging with patients for scheduling and/or rescheduling of appointments and triaging calls through messaging for clinical or billing related calls. Between calls, the individual will be responsible for working waitlists, updating demographics and medical record data.
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JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide customer service assistance to patients for appointment scheduling, rescheduling or bundle appointment scheduling.
- Responsible for being available within call center queues as required by customer request.
- Triage clinical and billing calls to client through messaging within the EHR.
- Maintain call documentation by entering complete and sufficient information.
- Monitor, manage, and document all actions within an EHR (Electronic Health Record) system(s).
- Achieve or exceed quality and productivity standards based.
- Communicate effectively with management regarding any needed updates or revisions to workflow, process or training materials.
- Able to accurately access and update, if needed, the patient demographic and/or clinical data as trained and appropriate.
- Responsible for completing all required learning events and training.
- Responsible for operational support with ability to work weekends and/or holidays, as client requests.
- Other duties or projects as assigned.
- All DeliverHealth employees must follow the organization’s privacy and information security policies. There are no exceptions to this expectation.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Technical
- Exceptional customer service skills: handling high pressure situations, be empathetic to others.
- Strong computer skills to include using multiple applications simultaneously including MS Office, Teams, and EHR.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Effective and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Dependable and punctual - strong time management skills.
- Detail oriented, understands and works well with varying standards and processes.
- Preferred, not required: Experience with EHR systems and scheduling of patient appointments, within an EHR application: Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Athena, NextGen, eClinicalWorks, or other.
Must have a basic understanding with the following:
- Connectivity, Wi-Fi-Internet, Downloading Applications on Windows Operating System.
Agent Must have a working knowledge of the following:
- MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams
- Online meeting and collaboration tools such as Teams, Webex, Zoom
Must have remote work environment:
- High Speed Internet with at least 30GB down and 5GB upload speeds
- Quiet and Private workspace
- Back Up phone source
- Ability to attend online web meetings as needed
- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Two or more years of Customer Service experience.
- Preferred, not required, bi-lingual English and Spanish.
- Minimum 1 years’ experience working in the healthcare industry and/or customer support role call center preferred.
- High School Diploma minimum, some college or technical education is a plus.
Relevant Certifications considered an asset, HDI, etc.