Service Center Representative

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 that support 25 clinics with over clinicians.

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.

Education / Experience :

Some post-secondary education preferred. Computer skills required including using dual monitors. Call Center experience a plus.

Some medical background preferred.

Special Knowledge / Skills / Certifications / Licenses :

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.

Additional Information :

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

We are committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. A culture where every person feels welcome, included, and valued.

It’s an important part of our Head + Heart, Together culture, and critical to our success.

The Organization

At Park Nicollet you're part of something bigger. We're a member of the HealthPartners organization, an award-winning integrated health care system comprised of several organizations.

HealthPartners includes a team of 21, people dedicated to making a difference for our members, patients and the community.

Whether you want to work in direct patient care, or support those who do, you will find a vast variety of job opportunities.

Here, your contributions help to improve lives and impact health care for the better. If you want to make a difference, we want you on our team.

Park Nicollet Mission, Vision and Values

Mission : Our mission is to improve health and well-being in partnership with our members, patients and community.

Vision : Health as it could be, affordability as it must be, through relationships built on trust.

Values :

• Excellence We strive for the best results and always look for ways to improve.
• Compassion We care and show empathy and respect for each person.
• Partnership We are strongest when we work together and with those we serve.
• Integrity We are open and honest, and we keep our commitments.

What makes us unique?

At Park Nicollet, we never forget why we're here. Your health and well-being is our top priority and is at the forefront of everything we do.

We believe outstanding health care is delivered when we merge the science and intellect of medicine with the compassion, spirit and humanity of our hearts.

We refer to this as "Head + Heart, Together," and it exists to inspire constant improvement and lasting success. We achieve this by partnering with patients and families in everything from care decisions to service and facility design.

As we work together as a unified team, we engage patients, families and the community, and put them at the center of everything we do.