Service Center Representative (Call Center)

Position Summary:

The primary work of the Service Center Representative will be dedicated to managing and responding to a high volume of incoming calls. Calls are a mixture of scheduling, messaging as well as assuring the patient is prepared for the next interaction with the care team.

The employee will follow processes and procedures that support standard work including defined specific scripts that assure all calls and requests are handled in a timely, accurate and professional manner. The major focus of the Service Center is to provide the best service that supports the goal of Everyone Caring Every Day while building relationships.

In addition, employees will support areas within a medical setting with strong interpersonal skills and flexibility. Employees will maintain patient confidentiality to protect patient rights. Furthermore, employees will provide excellent customer service (i.e. providing a pleasant greeting and a “I’m here to help you attitude”), complete defined work in a timely and professional manner, support on-going process improvement and organizational/department changes, identify self and department in all phone interactions, accept additional related tasks and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Work Schedule:

M-F Days

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Critical thinking to manage the complexity of using multiple processes and applications while supporting patient safety needs and experience.
  • Ability to handle and implement frequent changes in processes and protocols.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, human relations sensitivity and strong customer service skills, listening and telephone etiquette skills, medical terminology knowledge desirable, accurate computer/keyboarding skills required, comfort in asking patients for copays and payments, ability to promote and maintain good patient relations and patient confidentiality, demonstrates knowledge of age related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
  • Some post-secondary education preferred.
• Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
  • NA
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Computer skills required including using dual monitors.
  • Call Center experience a plus.
  • Some medical background preferred.

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and the communities we serve.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.