Customer Service Representative - DC

LOCATION:  On-Site in the District of Columbia

SUMMARY:  This position is responsible for ensuring that all consumers receive accurate, courteous, and professional customer service related to requests for non-emergency medical transportation services

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assists callers efficiently and in a polite, courteous and professional manner at all times.
• Conducts appropriate screening and eligibility functions.
• Obtains correct information to schedule appropriate modes of transportation.
• Maintains current knowledge of local operating transportation policies.
• Accurately and effectively uses trip scheduling and dispatch software.
• Maintains client, company and employee confidentiality.
• Communicates with facilities and/or providers as necessary to assure efficient transportation services.
• Coordination of urgent care and/or discharges with Trip Validation Specialist
• Keeps Supervisor informed concerning scheduling and/or service delivery problems
• Completes all required records and reports
• Effective use of telecommunications systems

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Excellent communication skills
• Basic computer and typing skills
• Type 30 wpm
• Customer service experience 
• Able to work in a busy environment
• Able to work independently or with a team

QUALIFICATION 

• High School graduate or equivalent