Access Specialist I Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in Baltimore, MD (Job ID req34783)

Description

General Summary of Position
MedStar Health has a full-time, day shift, hybrid opportunity at our contact center located in the White Marsh area. This role is responsible for answering a high volume of inbound calls to schedule patient appointments in our call center.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred.

Experience

• 2 years customer service experience preferably within a healthcare setting required.
• Experience working in a hospital or medical office scheduling environment preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• No special certification, registration or licensure required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to work in a complex work environment with heavy call volume that involves coordination and support with various departments, patients, healthcare providers and system. Ability to type 40 WPM accurately, Computer literate and able to navigate among varied systems and the Internet. Must show aptitude in learning and using scheduling and electronic health record software. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Excellent interpersonal skills and telephone/written communication skills. Committed to providing excellent service to MedStar customers and ability to display strong listening skills and empathy to MedStar patients and co-workers. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, often high-pressure environment, with proven ability to maintain composure in stressful situations and manage and diffuse angry or upset patients. Must be self-directed and able to multitask.

This position has a hiring range of $18.33 - $29.96