Experienced Customer Service Representative – Delivering World-Class Support in a Dynamic Healthcare Environment
Introduction to LabCorp and Our Mission
LabCorp is a leading global life sciences company that is deeply committed to improving health and improving lives. Our mission is to empower healthcare decisions by providing diagnostic insights and innovative solutions that enable patients and healthcare professionals to make informed decisions. We are now seeking an experienced and passionate Customer Service Representative to join our team, where you will play a critical role in ensuring that all client needs are addressed accurately and efficiently.
Job Overview and Responsibilities
As a Customer Service Representative at LabCorp, you will be the primary point of contact for our customers, including physician offices, hospital laboratories, patients, and internal stakeholders. Your primary goal will be to provide world-class customer service, ensuring that all customer inquiries and issues are resolved in a timely and professional manner. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Acting as a liaison between LabCorp, our customer base, and patients to ensure seamless communication and issue resolution
- Resolving routine customer requests related to our products or services via inbound, outbound calls, or the Internet
- Providing product education and handling a wide variety of questions to ensure that our customers have the information they need to make informed decisions
- Speaking with customers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner, using established protocol procedures
- Inquiring, clarifying, and confirming customer requirements and understanding of our solutions
- Providing additional customer education and information as needed to ensure that our customers are fully informed and satisfied
- Qualifying and establishing inbound new customers requesting LabCorp's products and services
- Working in multiple databases to research complex issues and questions, and providing timely and accurate resolutions
- Notifying clients of test results in a timely and accurate manner, and reviewing test forms for accuracy and reporting any discrepancies
- Participating in activities designed to improve customer satisfaction and business performance, and contributing to the development of process improvements and best practices
- Performing administrative support for medical record management, CRM data maintenance, and internal records to assure HIPAA compliance
Essential and Preferred Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree highly desired
- Previous experience in a customer service role, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences
- Experience working in a contact center/call center environment is preferred, with a strong understanding of the principles and practices of customer service
- Prior healthcare industry experience, such as a physician's office or a hospital, is highly desirable, with a strong understanding of the healthcare landscape and the needs of our customers
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite is required, with strong proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with Salesforce.com and/or Laboratory Information Systems is preferred, with a strong understanding of the principles and practices of customer relationship management
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent ability to listen and respond to customer inquiries and concerns
- Must be courteous with strong customer service orientation, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences
- Excellent multitasking abilities required, with the ability to manage and adapt to changing priorities quickly
- Strong flexibility and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on delivering results and meeting customer needs
- Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desirable, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers who speak multiple languages
Skills and Competencies Required for Success
In addition to the essential and preferred qualifications, the following skills and competencies are required for success in this role:
- Strong customer service skills, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to research and resolve complex customer inquiries and issues
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on delivering results and meeting customer needs
- Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and quality in all aspects of the role
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork
- Strong adaptability and flexibility, with the ability to manage and adapt to changing priorities quickly
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At LabCorp, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees, and we offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits to help you achieve your career goals. These include:
- Comprehensive training and development programs, designed to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your role
- Opportunities for career advancement, with a range of career paths and opportunities for professional growth and development
- Access to a range of learning and development resources, including online courses, workshops, and conferences
- A strong focus on mentorship and coaching, with a range of mentorship programs and opportunities for feedback and guidance
- A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a range of initiatives and programs designed to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Work Environment and Company Culture
At LabCorp, we are proud of our company culture, which is built on a strong foundation of values and principles. Our culture is characterized by:
- A strong focus on customer service, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences
- A commitment to quality and excellence, with a focus on accuracy and quality in all aspects of our work
- A collaborative and team-oriented work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration
- A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a range of initiatives and programs designed to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- A strong focus on employee engagement and satisfaction, with a range of programs and initiatives designed to promote employee well-being and satisfaction
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, with a range of perks and benefits designed to attract and retain top talent. These include:
- A competitive hourly rate, with a range of $15.00/hr. - $31.10/hr.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, and paid time off (PTO) or flexible time off (FTO)
- A range of perks and discounts, including discounts on LabCorp products and services, and access to a range of employee discounts and promotions
- A strong focus on work-life balance, with a range of programs and initiatives designed to promote employee well-being and satisfaction
- A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a range of initiatives and programs designed to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Conclusion and Call to Action
If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Service Representative at LabCorp, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a range of challenges and opportunities for growth and development. You will be part of a team that is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences, and you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers. So why not apply today, and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with LabCorp?
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