Location: Lexington,KY, USA
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Senior Manager of the Medical Contact Center, the MCC Call Agent is responsible for answering calls from state-wide and out-of-state; and forwarding these callers to appropriate phone lines and other UK Healthcare clinics, divisions, and departments. Call agents are expected to provide a high level of efficiency, accuracy, and courtesy while initiating callers' requests. The selected candidate will be required to learn a working knowledge of the UK HealthCare system, some general medical terminology, procedures, and information regarding hospital programs and services.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of medical terminology; the ability and dedication to provide outstanding customer service; the ability to use multiple computer applications including an Internet-based phone system; and the ability to multitask and work as part of a team. Typing, attention to detail, and exceptional communication skills are all essential to this position.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 09/27/2024 Our University Community
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