Nordic Global

Patient Portal Service Desk Agent I

United States full-time Entry Salary not listed
full-time Entry level Technology & IT Curated
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PORTAL SERVICE DESK AGENT I
The Patient Portal Service Desk Agent is responsible for providing day-to-day technical support to employees for a range of hardware and software-related systems. They respond to and diagnose problems through discussion with users, which includes troubleshooting, fault rectification, and problem escalation. They provide effective and timely resolution of users’ problems, queries or complaints. They assist in hardware and software evaluation and recommend upgrades or improvements to the IT infrastructure. The Patient Portal Service Desk Agent answers calls, chats, and e-mails from end users, resolves basic IT issues, and documents issues to be handed off to an application support team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Portal Service Desk Agent will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

Providing excellent customer service

Responding to end users with an analysis of their needs through qualifying questions over the phone and may use remote applications to diagnose the needs

Taking customer calls about issues, resolving the issue during the call, or adequately documenting and transitioning the issue, following escalation protocols, as needed

Accurately documenting pertinent information for requests and incidents in relevant ticketing system(s)

Documenting investigations and resolutions in a timely manner, using research to quickly understand and diagnose issues

Adhering to policies and procedures such as HIPAA and client notification expectations

Attending and participating in team meetings

Working on assigned projects on an ad hoc basis and assisting with other corporate initiatives as necessary, directed, assigned, or requested

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Excellent customer service and communication skills, written and verbal

Proficient in English to support our clients’ needs. Spanish is a plus

Must enjoy working with technology, be able to learn new software quickly, and have strong typing skills

Ability to apply problem solving skills across repetitive tasks

Ability to work nights and weekends, depending on assigned shift

Strong attention to detail and ability to organize

Must be able to work independently, as well as within a team environment

Must demonstrate and embody Nordic’s maxims

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Ability to travel up to 5% of the time

Nordic is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
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  3. Which of Customer Service, Remote Collaboration and SQL have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
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I am interested in the Patient Portal Service Desk Agent I role because I can bring practical experience in Customer Service, Remote Collaboration and SQL, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Nordic Global needs from this hire.

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