HH MedStar Health Inc.
Communications Center Customer Service Rep
HH MedStar Health Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20319
General Summary of Position
MedStar Washington Hospital Center has a part-time position available for a Communications Center Customer Service Representative. This position supports the hub of communication at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC). Provides the initial contact and impression for callers to the hospital and assists customers with incoming and outgoing services. Acts as the point of contact for the activation of in-house emergency response systems. Executes requests to page clinical and non-clinical associates. Answers questions relative to patient information in accordance with MWHC policy. Provide information in response to inquiries about products and services and to handle and resolve complaints.
This position is 12 hours per week and the schedule will vary. This department is open 24/7 including weekends and holidays and flexibility to cover shifts as needed will be required.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Responds to calls made to MWHC employing great customer service skills in order to provide a positive experience.Receives and processes service requests from patients, guests, physicians, and MWHC associates. Responds to customer inquiries and concerns. Follows up with customers as appropriate to ensure customer satisfaction.Generates and dispatches service request work orders for completion by vendors.Assists patients by confirming appointment times through MedConnect.Receives and processes requests for emergency and non-emergency calls for patients, physicians, departments and services of MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Answers incoming MWHC calls and routes or assists callers in locating patients, guests, physicians, or employees. Answers questions regarding patient information as appropriate.Activates and dispatches all stat calls, pages and code teams in emergent situations including Code Blue, Code Yellow, Code Orange, Code Pink, Code Stork, Code Heart, Code One, Code Rapid Response, Code Critical Airway, Code StarPort, Code Red, Code BERT, Code Black, Code Green, Code Purple, Code Gray, Code Silver, Code White, Stat EKG and Anesthesia Stat.Monitors the emergency alarm system and maintains appropriate alarm log in the communications system data base.Provides Call Center services. Documents/relays messages received for clients per established procedures to include: Physicians, house staff, and other WHC personnel. Requests for engineering services and other appropriate MWHC departments.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma or GED required.* May require up to l year of technical or other specialized training.
Experience
* 6 to 12 months experience such as in a customer service environment (e.g.: telemarketing or telephone operator) where keyboarding is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Requires the ability to read and write; and knowledge of grammar, and arithmetic including fractions and decimals.* May require the use of standard office/medical equipment (i.e., typewriter, personal computer, data terminal, on-line printer, calculator, telephone, facsimile, copier, comparison or checking of reports, records and related data. Job requires extensive keyboarding, hand writing and use of telephone equipment.
This position has a hiring range of $20.941 - $31.852
MedStar Washington Hospital Center has a part-time position available for a Communications Center Customer Service Representative. This position supports the hub of communication at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC). Provides the initial contact and impression for callers to the hospital and assists customers with incoming and outgoing services. Acts as the point of contact for the activation of in-house emergency response systems. Executes requests to page clinical and non-clinical associates. Answers questions relative to patient information in accordance with MWHC policy. Provide information in response to inquiries about products and services and to handle and resolve complaints.
This position is 12 hours per week and the schedule will vary. This department is open 24/7 including weekends and holidays and flexibility to cover shifts as needed will be required.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Responds to calls made to MWHC employing great customer service skills in order to provide a positive experience.Receives and processes service requests from patients, guests, physicians, and MWHC associates. Responds to customer inquiries and concerns. Follows up with customers as appropriate to ensure customer satisfaction.Generates and dispatches service request work orders for completion by vendors.Assists patients by confirming appointment times through MedConnect.Receives and processes requests for emergency and non-emergency calls for patients, physicians, departments and services of MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Answers incoming MWHC calls and routes or assists callers in locating patients, guests, physicians, or employees. Answers questions regarding patient information as appropriate.Activates and dispatches all stat calls, pages and code teams in emergent situations including Code Blue, Code Yellow, Code Orange, Code Pink, Code Stork, Code Heart, Code One, Code Rapid Response, Code Critical Airway, Code StarPort, Code Red, Code BERT, Code Black, Code Green, Code Purple, Code Gray, Code Silver, Code White, Stat EKG and Anesthesia Stat.Monitors the emergency alarm system and maintains appropriate alarm log in the communications system data base.Provides Call Center services. Documents/relays messages received for clients per established procedures to include: Physicians, house staff, and other WHC personnel. Requests for engineering services and other appropriate MWHC departments.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma or GED required.* May require up to l year of technical or other specialized training.
Experience
* 6 to 12 months experience such as in a customer service environment (e.g.: telemarketing or telephone operator) where keyboarding is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Requires the ability to read and write; and knowledge of grammar, and arithmetic including fractions and decimals.* May require the use of standard office/medical equipment (i.e., typewriter, personal computer, data terminal, on-line printer, calculator, telephone, facsimile, copier, comparison or checking of reports, records and related data. Job requires extensive keyboarding, hand writing and use of telephone equipment.
This position has a hiring range of $20.941 - $31.852