Call Center Agent I

International Community Health Services; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

International Community Health Services (ICHS) is seeking a Call Center Agent I to handle patient calls and schedule appointments from the Renton, WA office. You will coordinate with other departments to direct inquiries while using sound judgement to triage when necessary.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, call center experience (clinical environment preferred), knowledge of medical terminology, fluent English, and a preferred API language bilingual ability.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Call Center experience preferred.
• Knowledge: Medical terminology.
• Language: Fluent English; bilingual in an API language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient calls regarding appointments and triage to appropriate departments.
• Direct calls to other departments as needed and maintain sound judgement in handling inquiries.

Skills

Call center experience

Fluent English

API language bilingual (preferred)

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Call Center Agent I

Full Time Renton Office, Renton, WA, US 1 Attachments

23 days ago Requisition ID: 1491

Salary Range: $21.30 To $31.19 Hourly

Join the ICHS Team!

Discover how you can make an impact on people, communities and creating greater health equity.

International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally-recognized federally qualified health center, and for over 50 years ICHS has provided culturally and linguistically appropriate health and wellness services, including increasing health equity for uninsured and medically underserved individuals of all languages and walks of life. We firmly believe that access to quality health care strengthens our families and communities, and promotes a more just society. We take pride in our diverse and inclusive workforce and at ICHS we value respect and support each other so each individual can achieve his or her full potential. We invite you to join us and be inspired by colleagues that share your mission and purpose.

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We offer

• Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
• “Share the success” bonuses
• Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
• Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year
• Automatic 4% retirement contribution
• 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
• Reimbursement for professional licensure

Job Summary

This position is responsible for answering patient calls regarding appointments, acting as a liaison for patients and ICHS by directing calls to other departments as needed; and using sound judgement in handling calls and understanding when to escape calls to triage nurse and supervisor.

Education - High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience - Experience working in a Call Center and or experience related to clinical environment preferred.
Other Requirement(s) - Knowledge of medical terminology. Fluent in English and preferred bilingual in an Asian Pacific Islander (API) language.