Call Center Agent - IL - Full-Time - Mon-Thurs 11:30-8:00pm rotating Friday 9:00-4:30 & Saturday 9:00-1:00

Versiti•Aurora, IL

3d•$16•Hybrid

About The Position

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary Call Center Agent – Aurora, IL In-Office and Remote day are required (not fully remote) Stable Hours Bi-Weekly Pay Paid Training Growth Opportunities If you’re looking for a stable job with predictable hours and a team that supports you, this could be a great fit. We’re hiring Call Center Agents in Aurora who want to build customer‑service skills, grow their careers, and work in a positive, team‑focused environment. If you want stability, support, and a place to grow, we’d love to talk with you. Apply today — we move quickly. What You’ll Do: Make outbound calls encouraging current blood donors to schedule appointments Use computer systems to document information Provide friendly, professional service on every call Follow clear processes and training to support blood donor needs Work with a supervisor who’s invested in your success What We Offer: $16/hr + shift differentials where applicable Predictable and consistent schedules Paid training — we teach you everything you need to know Supportive supervisors and a team‑oriented culture Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K.) What We’re Looking For: Strong communication skills Comfort using computers and learning new systems Reliability and a positive attitude Call Center experience is helpful but not required Schedule: Full and Part- Time Schedules Set shifts Schedules fall between 8am-8pm shifts Location: Aurora, IL - Position requires In-office and remote days Total Rewards Package Compensation The target salary for this position is $16.00 per hour. The target salary is based on internal averages. Versiti sets salary ranges aligned to local markets in which the job is performed. Compensation decisions take into account internal salary averages and differentiation based on education, experience, skills, and performance. Specific salary and benefits information is shared at the time of the phone screening based on your location and qualifications. Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.

Requirements

High School Diploma required equivalent required
1-3 years customer service experience, preferably in a contact center environment required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Ability to demonstrate sales techniques and overcome objections required
Good attention to detail and accurate data entry skills required
Results-oriented / collaborates with management to meet individual goals required
Ability to multi-task and proactively communicate progress/obstacles required
Ability to perform in a team-oriented environment required
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) and ability to learn job-specific applications required
Must learn contact center-specific programs (HemaTerra) required

Nice To Haves

Call Center experience is helpful but not required
Moderate to high level of experience working within a multi-channel contact center (social media, chat, email, text) – helpful in order to advance to an Agent II role required

Responsibilities

Adheres to work schedule
Meets productivity, quality, and service level goals
Provides compelling messaging to donors to influence blood donation
Provides blood donation information and convert donor into appropriate donation type based on donor eligibility
Answers donor questions, requests and concerns via phone and text
Recruits new donors by asking existing donors for family/friend referral (pledge)
Educates and motivates donors to schedule their next donation appointment
Attends training and implements techniques/tactics taught into workflow
Maintains accurate donor information in profile
Ensures donor requests are carried out (opt out of calling list, don’t contact for a period of time, prefers to only receive text messages, etc.) by making the appropriate request and following up to ensure completion
Participates on team projects, as assigned
Demonstrates Versiti’s core values daily
Executes service recovery techniques in order to address donor concerns/complaints
Provides excellent customer service by always doing what is right for the donor
Advocates Versiti’s mission in the community
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures