Bilingual Health Center Call Center Associate

edwardmkennedycommunityhealthcenterinc; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day 1

Employer pays 80% premiums

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester, MA is seeking a Contact Center Associate I to handle inbound and outbound calls, document patient information, and direct inquiries to the right resources.

You will support appointment scheduling and route messages through the EHR while upholding privacy and call center standards. This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and culturally and linguistically appropriate service.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; healthcare or call center experience preferred but not required.
• Bilingual proficiency strongly preferred (English/Spanish or other languages served).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional, patient-focused approach.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn multiple systems, including EHR platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate data entry/documentation skills.
• Ability to follow established protocols and procedures in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organization, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy regulations.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound and outbound calls using established protocols.
• Assess caller needs and direct them to appropriate resources.
• Accurately collect and document patient information.
• Use Health Center systems to resolve inquiries and support patient needs.
• Schedule appointments and provide scheduling support.
• Communicate with internal teams as needed.
• Meet call center KPIs, SOPs, and privacy requirements.
• Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate service.
• Participate in training, huddles, and team meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Data entry

EHR systems

Attention to detail

Tools

EHR platforms

Job description

Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester, MA is seeking a Contact Center Associate I to handle inbound and outbound calls, document patient information, and direct inquiries to the right resources.

You will support appointment scheduling and route messages through the EHR while upholding privacy and call center standards. This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and culturally and linguistically appropriate service.