Customer Service Representative
MDAEdge · White Plains, NY · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteCustomer ServiceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with patients empathetically and professionally to convert inquiries into booked appointments.
- Deliver a caring and reassuring patient experience, particularly for those who may be in pain or distressed.
- Provide location-specific support using knowledge bases and technology to deliver a "local feel” during interactions.
- Offer accurate information about clinics, providers, services, and insurance/payment plan options.
- Collaborate with clinic staff and cross-functional teams (marketing, ops, tech) to continuously improve patient experience.
- Recommend nearby clinic alternatives when local appointment availability is limited.
- Set appropriate expectations for patient visits and provide essential appointment details.
- Follow structured protocols for capturing and categorizing patient interactions for accurate data reporting.
- Consistently meet or exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as call handle time, booking conversion rate, and patient satisfaction.
- Support patients across multiple communication channels including outbound, chat, and email as needed.
- Participate in team meetings, coaching sessions, and ongoing training.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Key Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience: 2–3 years of customer support experience. Minimum of 1 year experience in an inbound contact center. 1–2 years in a sales-oriented or tele-sales role preferred.
Technical Requirements
- A high-speed internet connection (50 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload,
- A dedicated, quiet, and distraction-free workspace at home.
- Proficiency in navigating multiple systems/apps simultaneously.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong typing skills (preferred 50–70 WPM).
- An attention to detail and ability to follow structured protocols.
- The ability to multi-task effectively while maintaining engaging conversations.
- A KPI-focused mindset with a proven record of meeting performance metrics.
- The ability to adapt to a fast-paced, remote environment.
Ideal Candidate
- Call Center Background (inbound preferred).
- Scheduling Patient Experience OR Sales Experience Preference.