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Patient Access Representative - Roslindale, United States - Boston Medical Center
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under general supervision from the Team Coordinator, the Team Lead is responsible for the optimal functioning of the Patient Contact Center by ensuring patient calls are answered and handled efficiently. Additionally, through coaching, training and real-time support, the Team Lead is responsible for ensuring that patients receive world-class customer service and accurate information. The Team Lead is also responsible for maintaining the day to day operations of the Patient Contact Center by providing support to Patient Service Representatives and working closely with the Operations Manager.
Position: Patient Access Representative
Department: Family Medicine, Roslindale Medical Center
Schedule: Full Time- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 10:30a-7:00p. Thurs, Fri: 8:30a-5:00p. Rotating Saturdays.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
Provides leadership in complying with governmental, accreditation, other regulations/requirements, and with call center policies. Monitors Call Center performance in real-time to ensure the following:
Functions as a coach/trainer to Patient Service Representatives on technical, operational and policy/procedural issues. Communicates information to promote excellence, quality service and cooperation among team members.
Analyzes Service Rep performance and makes recommendations regarding performance management issues.
Contributes to annual Patient Service Representative performance evaluation.
Answers patient telephone calls during intervals of peak call volume or as needed.
Provides world class customer service to our patients at all times.
Works cooperatively with team and takes appropriate steps to effectively resolve issues, seeking assistance from supervisor/manager when needed.
Takes escalated calls from Patient Service Representatives as needed and works to arrive at creative solutions to resolve patient issues.
Responds to patient inquiries, consulting with call center and clinic leadership as needed.
Assists call center managers in the completion of our call quality and scheduling accuracy samples in the following ways:
Provides real-time Q & A and coaching to Patient Service Representatives while they are taking calls from patients.
Assists in the onboarding of new hires and temporary staff when necessary.
Assists management in the execution and maintenance of our training program both for new hires as well as for seasoned representatives receiving training in a new skill. Will conduct new employee training at times.
Provides real-time Q & A and coaching to Patient Service Representatives conducing outbound call campaigns.
Assists management in the support of Patient Service Representatives working on inbound referral inventory to ensure all turnaround time goals are met.
Remains knowledgeable of and follows appropriate policies, procedures, and work rules, including but not limited to, policy regarding hours of work, absenteeism and tardiness. Provides feedback to manager regarding follow-up action or non-compliant issues.
Maintains a complete understanding of emergency procedures.
Conforms to hospital standards of performance and conduct, including those pertaining to patient rights, so that the best possible customer service and patient care may be provided.
Utilizes hospital's behavioral standards as the basis for decision making and to support the hospital's mission and goals.
Performs other duties as needed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
Must be a high school graduate or have a GED.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
None
EXPERIENCE:
Required: 1-2 years of relevant experience (one of which in admitting, medical office, managed care or insurance).
Preferred: Additional training as a Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, or other relevant healthcare background, training and/or experience that will provide the ability to understand and be fluent in medical terminology..
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans