Contact Center Coordinator - Louisville, United States - Family Allergy & Asthma

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    Full-time

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    Position Summary


    The Contact Center Coordinator is responsible for demonstrating knowledge and application of job duties within scope of practice and functions under the direction of his/her manager(s) and/or Director(s); respectfully interacts with all levels of staff; provides assistance, as needed, during assigned duty hours; participates in department activities; promotes independence; adherence to the attendance policy; encourages socialization; advocates for the quality of life of our patients while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, regulatory and organizational standards; supports the company's core values.


    Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Answer telephone, handle all calls appropriately, and schedule appointments for new and existing patients
    • Enter patient demographics, insurance, and referral information into EMR
    • Cancel and reschedule appointments, as assigned
    • Work as directed/as needed
    • Maintain and follow HIPAA policies and procedures
    • Other relevant duties as assigned by the Manager/Director
    Requirements


    Abilities, Knowledge and Skills

    Effective communication skills to include:

    • Ability to fluently speak and read English
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, handbooks, policies, and procedure manuals
    • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and written, with all levels of staff and patients

    Education, Prior Work Experience, Special Skill And Knowledge Requirements


    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Prior medical office experience, preferred
    • Strong computer skills
    • Must be a quick learner, organized, and team oriented
    • Excellent communication and customer service skills
    • Previous customer service experience
    • Valid Driver's License required
    • Acceptable results on Office of Inspector General, State Medicaid Exclusions, Abuse Registry Checks, Background Screenings, Drug Screen, and Sanction Checks
    • Ability to travel to satellite offices, as needed
    • Must be at least 18 years of age
    • Ability to work with patients directly and pleasantly
    • Ability to work independently