About the role

  • Call Center Communication Specialist at OHSU responsible for receiving and documenting meal orders from patients and visitors. Verifying diets and providing nutrition-related customer service

Responsibilities

  • Obtains meal orders from patients and visitors via the telephone and transposes meal orders into CBORD computer system.
  • Verifies meal orders meet diet order parameters using the EPIC system.
  • Accesses EPIC Medicine Administrative Record to see if patient’s medication has significant food interaction, and, if so, notifies nursing staff.
  • Processes diet requisitions.
  • Documents required information accurately, efficiently and consistently.
  • Processes reports that compare food ordered with meal order.
  • Adds, deletes, or changes information on manual or computerized system to maintain accurate, complete, and current information.
  • Coordinates Communication Center processes with Production, Tray line and Meal Service Associates.
  • Communicates with employees in other departments effectively.
  • Responds to inquiries from patients and staff about OHSU room service program and services; directs inquiries as necessary; explains processes and procedures to customers; provides information about services available; receives incoming calls and routes to appropriate staff.

Requirements

  • An associate’s degree or certification in general office occupations or office technology and 1 year of experience in a call center or customer service position; OR A bachelor's degree and 6 months of experience in a call center or customer service position; OR equivalent education and experience.
  • Experience in call center or customer service.
  • Experience in food service or food related industry.
  • Knowledge of the English Language sufficient for telephone communication and written communication with patients and staff.
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with the aid of a calculator.
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced production office environment, provide excellent customer service and service recovery with patients and patient families directly throughout the shift.
  • Ability to handle high volume phones during peak meal times, manage other tasks throughout the day i.e. doing reports, entering menus, enter all nutrition products and supplements.
  • Ability to multitask and use multiple software/applications at the same time.

Job title

Call Center Communication Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

$22 - $29 per hour

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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