Telephonically educate and enroll patients in a Medicare-sponsored care coordination program for chronic illnesses (diabetes, high blood pressure, COPD, etc.)
Work from an assigned patient pool, making outbound calls and educating patients on the advantages of the care program to persuade them to join
Establish rapport with potential patients, overcome objections, and tailor messaging based on demographics, unique health concerns, and insurance
Spend the majority of time on high-volume outbound calls (over 80% of time on the phone) and meet enrollment and call-volume metrics
Take thorough real-time notes and perform high-quality data entry while multi-tasking
Collaborate within the Patient Engagement Specialist (PES) team and support career growth initiatives
Requirements
Sales acumen is required
Proven adaptability in a high-volume sales space, ability to meet deadlines, and metrics
Will be able to consistently deliver high call volume, spending in excess of 80% of your time on the phone
Excellent communicator with the ability to explain the program offered in an informational, influential, concise, and personable manner
Proven ability be able to work within a team dynamic and be a leader
Articulate a warm and professional etiquette when speaking on the phone to patients
Possess high-quality data entry skills with the ability to multi-task
Natural ability to express empathy with a patient-focused mindset and engagement
Ability to be creative in delivering education to patients while tailoring to showcase benefits of the CCM program
Comfortable with working within different software platforms (Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, Skype)
Availability during business hours (8 am - 5:30 pm - CST.)