Per Diem Call Center Representative

One Community Health•Sacramento, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Call Center Representative provides a welcoming and positive first impression of One Community Health by processing incoming calls regarding One Community Health Services and assisting callers with establishing care, making appointments and other One Community Health related services. This role is on-site at our Midtown location in Sacramento, CA (95811).

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
One year in a Call Center/ Customer Service role
De-escalation skills
Multitasking

Nice To Haves

Speakers of Spanish, Dari, or Pashto.
Medical terminology
Effective communication skills including interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all co-workers; to consistently interact with patients and other members of the public with courtesy and professionalism, both in person and on the telephone.
Organizational skills to establish priorities for own work within the state guidelines; respond flexibly to changes in priorities; and maintain work effectiveness in a setting with a high volume of calls.
Knowledge of medical and dental insurance and how to verify.
Ability to collaborate effectively across a broad spectrum of backgrounds and perspectives.
Candidates who demonstrate inclusive thinking and interpersonal awareness help strengthen our commitment to equitable and compassionate care for all.

Responsibilities

Prescreen patients by conducting concise, courteous and informed interviews by obtaining pertinent information to determine appropriate actions required.
Answers a high volume of incoming calls using proper telephone etiquette and workflow processes.
Directs calls to the correct person or department or assists caller with request.
Determines how best to handle the phone call and takes necessary action.
Updates patient demographics by asking open-ended questions.
Schedules appointments as requested and in accordance to established guidelines.
Verifies insurance eligibility for new and existing patients seeking to schedule an appointment.
Verify and properly document caller's information in accordance to company policy.
Respond to patient inquiries and provide general information regarding services available at One Community Health.
Conduct daily telephone appointment confirmations.
Outreach calls and special projects as assigned.