Access Specialist | Call Center Representative

Access Specialist | Call Center Representative

Graff, MO $32,009 - $42,099 a year

Full Time

Join a dedicated healthcare team serving a broad regional community in the Midwest. This full-time, day-shift Access Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring patients can easily access care by managing appointment scheduling, providing accurate information, and addressing patient inquiries with empathy and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promptly answer incoming calls, document and route messages accurately.
• Assist patients with scheduling and provide clear, compassionate information.
• Maintain professional communication across phone, electronic, and written channels.
• Ensure patient records and documentation are complete and accurate to support seamless care continuity.
• Effectively communicate detailed information to guarantee proper scheduling and follow-up.
• Resolve patient concerns by identifying needs, offering solutions, and escalating issues when necessary.
• Utilize de-escalation and service recovery techniques to maintain patient satisfaction.
• Contribute to call center performance goals and engage in ongoing training while upholding confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Education: High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education in healthcare or related fields is preferred.

Experience: Customer service experience is essential, with at least two years preferred in a call center or medical office environment.

Mental and Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods and operate telephone and computer workstations. Strong oral and written communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed information.

Working Conditions: Fast-paced call center environment with frequent interactions among patients, providers, and clinical staff. Work involves prolonged sitting and continuous use of telephone and computer systems.

Become part of a compassionate team committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences across the Midwest region. Apply today to contribute to a mission-driven healthcare environment.