Contact Center Representative IN OFFICE
Company: Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institut
Location: Davenport
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Date Posted: 2026-03-17 Country: United States of America
Location: Davenport Office WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer
Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our
strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive
impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit
from significant professional opportunities, career advancement,
training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and
comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement,
401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS Since
1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research
Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence.
With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician
assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing
innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and
advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class
cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical
Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation
Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any
private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to
ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may
participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and
treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new
cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical
trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our
partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical
research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the
nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking
new therapies to patients. Come join us today! Summary: The Patient
Contact Center fulfills FCS’s mission by providing world class
consumer care by following it values and service standards. The
Patient Contact Center department will support the practices with
scheduling all various appointments, from clinic services, internal
and external radiology services etc. Schedule patients via incoming
and outbound calls with a focus on customer service under a contact
center manager team as assigned. Provides operational support in
delivery of patient care in a call setting environment. Responsible
for meeting and exceeding standard consumer care metrics such as
answering phones in a timely and professional manner, scheduling
appointments efficiently and accurately, obtain and input insurance
information, maintaining compliance standards and provide a quality
consumer experience by meeting consumers’ needs. PRIMARY TASKS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: Builds relationships with patients, consumers and
co-workers in a virtual setting, typically via the telephone or
Microsoft Teams. Handles inbound and outbound calls for multiple
clinics from various entities to assist and or route to the
appropriate assigned practices/team breakdown. Communicates in a
cordial, professional manner with patients via phone. Meets daily,
weekly and monthly qualitative and quantitative performance
metrics. Cross trained in Contact Center Supervisor/Manager Team
area(s). Schedules patients for medical office/testing/radiology
visit appointments. Transfers callers to appropriate department /
location when necessary. New patient registration (inputting
demographic information, insurance information, etc.). Complete new
patient process and schedule accordingly. Works with online
scheduling system and EHR. Follows federal, state laws and company
guidelines to be compliant with patient records. Verifies patient
data and insurance to ensure it is updated for accurate billings.
Handles patient concerns or refers to administration appropriately.
Fills patient cancellation slots efficiently in keeping schedules
booked for the practitioners. Maintains company equipment according
to company guidelines and reports equipment concerns to immediate
leader. Respond timely to incoming calls and route calls or take
message as appropriate. Maintain individual and departmental
metrics and KPI’s. Schedule appointments for multiple clinics and
physicians as directed by clinic and provider guidelines. If
outside testing requires preparation, give the patient the
preparation and explain process to patient/family member. Collect
patient payments based on standard operating procedure.
Document/update EMR with required information based on standard
operating procedure. attend meetings and training sessions and
report any changes or concerns to the supervisor. Must establish
and maintain effective work relationships with new and existing
customers through a high degree of professionalism and excellent
interpersonal/communication skills. Comply with all Federal, State
laws and regulations pertaining to patient care, patients’ rights,
safety, billing, human resources and collections. Adhere to all
Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT
policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: High School Graduate or
Equivalent Previous customer service experience. EXPERIENCE: 1
years’ experience in the Health Care preferred. Call center
experience preferred. Proven ability to train and audit others.
CORE COMPETENCIES, KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Individuals must
possess these knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to
explain and to demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential
functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation,
using some other combination of skills and abilities. Proficient
with computer programs: Email, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
Demonstrates interpersonal skills by effectively communicating with
all levels of management, staff and outside vendors and patients.
Strong emphasis on organizational skills and strong attention to
detail and ability and willingness to multi task. Ability to deal
with data that is of a sensitive and confidential nature. Ability
to work independently and in a team environment. Displays
professional interactions with all levels of internal and external
patients’/customers as demonstrated by work history and interview
process. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED: Knowledge of EHR. Any combination
of education, training or experience that provides the knowledge,
skills and abilities required to successfully accomplish the
assigned duties and responsibilities of the position. VALUES:
Patient First – Keeping the patient at the center of everything we
do. Accountability – Taking responsibility for our actions.
Commitment & Care – Upholding FCS vision through every action Team
– Working together, one team, one mission. Expectations for all
Employees Every FCS employee is expected to regularly conduct
themselves in a professional and respectful manner, to comply with
all labor laws, workplace policy and workplace practices. Employees
are expected to bring issues of any forms of workplace harassment,
discrimination or other potential improprieties to the attention of
their management or the human resources department. SCREENINGS –
Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients
and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care
possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon
clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as
a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive
various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an
approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and
all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical
Marijuana cards are not recognized. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists
& Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with
disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal
opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to
submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment
( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this
email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of
the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive
a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national
origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally
protected status. Click HERE to access the Florida Agency for
Healthcare Administration
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