Call Center Representative (Remote)

Job Title: Call Center Representative
Department: Call Center...
Reports to: Call Center Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full Time; Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Must be in commuting proximity to Lancaster area.
General Summary: responsible for performing a variety of clerical duties, including answering phone calls, placing outbound calls to patients, and responding to emails/triage messages from physicians and/or other staff members.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
• Answer inbound telephone calls promptly, politely and in a professional manner.
• Evaluate and follow proper procedures for scheduling patients.
• Obtaining insurance and demographic information and inputs the information into the patient’s chart.
• Reviews appointment date, time, location and provider information with patient.
• Informs patient of all necessary pre-appointment information including required paperwork, arrival information and no show fee.
• Answer all patient questions accurately or refers them to the appropriate person/department.
• Follows “Triage Tree” to ensure patients are getting the proper appointment and care.
• Collaborates with other departments to resolve any patient questions and issues.
• Places outbound calls to patients to reschedule appointments, when necessary.
• Sends messages to physicians to relay patient information.
• Handles all patient interactions politely and professionally.
• Maintain confidentiality and observe all HIPAA rules governing patient confidentiality
• Cross train in other departments as needed/directed
• Handles all electronic correspondence such as referrals, appointments and patient requests.
• Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
• 1 or more years of experience in a medical care field is preferred.
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
• Knowledge of medical terminology for interpreting physician instructions and patient needs.
• Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Knowledge of confidentiality requirements related to patient information.
Skills:
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn new programs quickly. Skill in organizational matters, including time management, prioritization, multitasking, and problem solving.
Abilities:
• Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians and other staff.
Equipment Operated:
Standard office equipment with emphasis on telephone and computer hardware/software.
Work Environment:
Medical office, well lighted, well ventilated. Rare physical contact with patients.
Physical Requirements:
Mostly sedentary. Some walking, bending, and reaching. Employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
Location:
• Lancaster, PA (Required)
Work Location: Remote

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