Job Details
Overview:
Eye Doctors of Washington has an exciting career opportunity for a Hybrid Call Center Representative in our Chevy Chase, Md. office. Due to the hybrid nature of this position, candidates must live within reasonable commuting distance from our Bethesda, Md. office. No nights, no weekends, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, and a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.
Our top candidate will bring at least one year of medical call center experience, preferably in an ophthalmology or optometry practice.
This is your opportunity to join Eye Doctors of Washington, one of the Mid-Atlantic's most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. For over 50 years, we have provided the DC metropolitan area with state-of-the-art eye care. Founded by a group of professors from the Center for Sight at Georgetown University, our practice has always focused on the core values of academically oriented care, keeping abreast of the latest advancements in the field of ophthalmology, and providing an efficient yet comfortable environment for our patients. Since we are an academically oriented practice, we have the unique advantage of being able to offer the newest procedures and techniques with the benefit of the most advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment.
We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practice, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at Eyecare Services Partners are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isnt speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at www.edow.com
The Call Center Representative will play a pivotal role in ensuring our patients receive top-notch service and assistance. You will be responsible for handling a wide range of inbound and outbound calls, addressing customer inquiries, resolving issues, and promoting our products or services. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Answer incoming calls professionally and courteously and make outbound calls when necessary to assist customers with inquiries, issues, or product information
- Listen actively to patients' concerns, assess their needs, and provide effective solutions or guidance to resolve issues promptly and accurately
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of our products, services, and policies to provide accurate information to patients
- Document all patient interactions accurately in the CRM system, ensuring that records are complete and up to date
- Follow established call center protocols and procedures to maintain the highest quality standards in patient care
- Collaborate with colleagues and team members to share best practices and ensure a cohesive and supportive work environment
- Participate in training sessions and keep up to date with industry trends and product knowledge to continuously improve your performance
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education is a plus
- Previous experience in customer service or call center roles is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of medical and vision insurance preferred
- Experience with EMR/EHR and EPM, NextGen is preferred but not required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Adaptability and a willingness to learn and grow within the organization
In Turn We Will Provide:
- Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short term disability
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off
- Paid parking where applicable
- Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
- Clear career ladder opportunities
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