Member Service I (Temporary)

HEALTH AND LIFE ORGANIZATION INC•Sacramento, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Call Center Manager, Member Service I is responsible for answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, directing calls, sending reminders, rescheduling missed appointments, taking notes, using HUD, checking voice mail, checking portal, healthcare maintenance, sorting fax, rosters and keeping assigned provider’s schedule full on a timely manner. The incumbent may also be required to perform other duties as assigned by the Call Center Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma OR equivalent
One year of experience in customer service, office, or clinical setting preferred
Experience using multi-line phones, scheduling appointments, and using computers
Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner
Ability to cooperate and collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to provide non-discriminatory care to underserved patient populations
Ability to use Word, Excel, Power point, and Outlook
Ability to learn and use Electronic Health Record Systems (e.g., IMS, EPIC and Dentrix).
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a high volume environment.
Ability to prioritize and perform a variety of tasks in a fast paced environment.
Ability to take initiative and function with a high level of independence and problem solve.
Ability to maintain a good attendance and report to work on time
Ability to effectively communicate (oral and written)
Ability to provide good customer/patient services
Ability to adhere to the health center’s policies and procedures include but not limited to safety, employment and care services.

Responsibilities

Answer phone calls with a friendly positive attitude.
Follow the Universal Schedules to make an appointment for the right site.
Direct calls to the right department and site. If no one is unable to answer or not available transfer the call to the voice mail or take a message by e-mailing it.
Send reminders to the right person(s) and site.
Reschedule missed appointments the next day.
Take notes for all calls into IMS patient’s chart.
Check for an extension number, transfer calls, chat regards to work, log in/out from the queues, check your calls time, and check voice mail.
Check voicemail at the beginning of the day, after lunch and before the end of the day. After checking voice mail, need to return the call back or forward the message to the right department/site/person.
Ensure all member services responsibilities are rendered with the highest of customer service standards.
Perform and undertake such other duties and responsibilities as are requested by Manager.