Call Center Specialist Outpatient Scheduling

Join UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 120 N OAK ST City: HINSDALE State: Illinois Postal Code: 60521 Job Description: Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-6pm, alternate Saturdays Remote, NEEDS to live in the Chicagoland area or NorthWest Indiana, NOT out of state Training on site in La Grage, IL for 3 weeks Must have reliable transportation Resolves consumer inquiries accurately and promptly. Adheres to established workflows, scripting, and department greetings to ensure accurate demographics, insurance information, and authorizations. Assesses supported department schedules to maximize utilization of resources and avoid scheduling conflicts. Initiates insurance eligibility at the time of scheduling to ensure timely authorization procurement for reimbursement. Maintains current and thorough knowledge of all educational materials necessary to perform department services. Researches issues thoroughly and takes appropriate action to promptly resolve them. Documents all interactions thoroughly and updates consumer records consistently in the relevant technology systems. Achieves individual key department performance objectives, such as quality assurance and productivity. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to articulate the mission of AH and the CxC [Required] Strong attention to detail and ability to take initiative to resolve inquiries and issues [Required] Demonstrated personal commitment to promoting and providing excelled customer service [Required] Demonstrated interpersonal, customer relations, and communication skills; remains patient while interacting with consumers and colleagues [Required] Exhibits desire to continuously learn, improve service delivery, and work in a team environment [Required] Ability to listen and document notes simultaneously [Required] Ability to read, analyze, and interpret verbal and written instruction [Required] Maintains high energy and positive attitude [Required] Ability to remain calm under pressure [Required] Adapts quickly to change and balances multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities [Required] Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from consumers, peers and management [Required] Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions [Required] Demonstrates regular, consistent and punctual attendance [Required] Effective communicator in English, both orally and in writing [Required] Computer Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite programs and basic keyboard typing skills [Required] Technological aptitude to master multiple programs and technologies, including CRM, telephony, electronic health records, and other potential systems [Required] Bilingual in Spanish [Preferred] Medical terminology knowledge [Preferred] Education: High School Grad or Equiv [Required] Associate [Preferred] Field of Study: N/A Work Experience: 1+ year prior experience in a call center or customer service environment [Required] Additional Information: N/A Licenses and Certifications: Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) [Preferred] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - Pay Range: $18.69 - $29.91 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.