Call Center Representative

The US Oncology Network

Spokane, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$33.08 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Call Centers, Call Handling Time, Computer Skills, Customer Escalations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, English Language, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Identify Issues, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Skills, Market Surveys, Microsoft Office, Multilingual, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Patient Care Authorizations, Patient Confidentiality, Performance Metrics, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Telephone Skills, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Spokane, WA
POSTED
Today

This role is located at Spokane Eye Clinic, Spokane, WA, which is part of Prism Vision Group

Compensation Range: $18-$33.08/hr (Dependent on Experience)

The Call Center Representative's responsibility is to handle inbound and/or outbound calls, provide exceptional customer service, and resolve inquiries efficiently.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Answer incoming calls and respond to customer inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Make outbound calls to follow up with customers, conduct surveys, or provide information as needed.
  • Provide accurate information regarding products, services, policies, and procedures.
  • Handle and resolve customer complaints or escalate issues to the appropriate department.
  • Maintain a positive and empathetic approach when dealing with customers.
  • Schedule and accurately complete full registration for patients requesting appointments while adhering to policies and procedures regarding appointment scheduling and registration processes, performing these tasks accurately and with attention to detail to ensure the highest quality standards.
  • Verification of insurance information, verification of benefits and insurance referral information.
  • Adhere to HIPPA standards related to patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Notify appropriate parties of the appointment time, referral criteria, insurance verification, and prior authorization requirements.
  • Identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to address customer concerns effectively.
  • Meet or exceed key performance metrics, including call handling time, customer satisfaction, and resolution rates.
Position Qualifications:

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience: Prior call center or customer service or related experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English. Bi-Lingual a plus.Must possess excellent, critical thinking, analytical, troubleshooting, problem resolution, and customer service skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with physicians, co-workers, other departments and patients of all ages, and from across a broad range of cultural and social economic backgrounds.
  • Ability to work as an integral team member under minimal supervision, in a fast-paced, complex environment.
  • Ability to show tolerance and sensitivity in stressful situations and safeguard confidential information in accordance with established policies and HIPAA regulations.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Computer literate and ability to use multiple systems and acquire proficiency in multiple electronic systems.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite


Work Environment:

An office environment with a controlled atmosphere. Possible exposure to staff or patients with communicable diseases and blood borne pathogens.

About the Company

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The US Oncology Network

The US Oncology Network believes local cancer care is better care. We empower the delivery of advanced integrated cancer care through our network of independent physicians who share expertise and resources to provide quality, value-based care close to home.

Our clinical and business support capabilities, expertise and industry-leading technologies keep local practices at the forefront of high quality, efficient care delivery while enabling practice success, quality of life and financial security for physicians.

  • 25 years of oncology practice management expertise
  • Leader in value-based cancer care with over 900 physicians participating in the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Innovation Oncology Care Model – one fourth of the entire population of physicians nationwide
  • Over 1,400 affiliated physicians
  • More than 450 cancer treatment center locations across the United States
  • Over 995,000 patients treated annually
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1992
WEBSITE
https://www.usoncology.com/