Outbound Sales Specialist
Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing medical equipment and services. We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care. We are looking for a dedicated Outbound Sales Specialist (OSS) for our Customer Support team. In this position you are responsible for increasing revenue through direct outbound sales calls to existing patient base. This position requires a lot of sitting and speaking with patients about their needs and what we can offer as a company to best accommodate those needs. The DME knowledge will come with time and training. What we are really looking for from candidates is to exhibit the needed customer service traits and level of professionalism that will allow them to best assist our patients and sell supplies. This ensures timely resupply for our patients and improves the quality of their sleep therapy. This position pays between $15 / hr. - $16 / hr. depending on related experience and location.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Carries sales quota with assigned project patient database
- Complies with all applicable company policies, procedures, and patient protocols
- Complies with all current government / state regulations and professional standards involving patient care and information
- Contacts patients or patient decision maker by phone for primary purpose of selling a product
- Develops and maintains working knowledge of current DME products and services offered by the company and all applicable insurance guidelines as it relates to eligibility for coverage and reimbursement
- Ensures courteous and efficient service is provided to patients and referrals
- Maintains a high level of satisfaction with patients, referral sources, and location employees
- Participates in Performance Improvement program to meet company and JCAHO standards
- Participates in special project activities and supports teams by providing specific information and reports
- Pro-actively solves problems and provides timely resolution to ensure minimal impact on patient and employee satisfaction
- Responsible for generating sales revenue through regaining lost customers and acquiring new business from existing customers
- Typically completes job duties assigned and meets quotas outlined by management
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Employment is contingent on Background investigationDrug screenValid driver's license in state of residence with a clean driving recordHigh school diploma or GED equivalentOne to three years of related prior work experience in a team-oriented environmentTwo years business telemarketing / customer services experience requiredExperience in the medical field required, direct DME or payor experience preferredStrong customer service backgroundSkills, Knowledge and Abilities :
Analyze and understand market needs and opportunityEffectively communicate in English; both oral and written, with physicians, location employees and patients to ensure questions and concerns are processed in a timely mannerExcellent negotiation and objection handling skillsHelpful, knowledgeable and polite while maintaining a positive attitudeInterpret a variety of instructions in a variety of communication mediumsKnowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or Home Medical Equipment (HME)Maintain confidentiality and practice discretion and caution when handling sensitive informationMedical terminologyMulti-task along with attention to detailSelf-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skillsStrong sales personalityWork independently and as part of a teamWork effectively in a cross-functional environmentPhysical Demands :
Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking or listeningRequires close vision to small print on computer and or paperworkUtilize computer for extensive hoursMachines, Equipment and Technical Abilities :Email transmission and communicationInternet navigation and researchMicrosoft applications including but not limited to Word, Excel, Power-Point, etc.Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computerRotech Information Benefits :
Generous paid time Off and paid holidaysOvertime pay for non-exempt hourly positions based on business needsCommission for Account ExecutivesFixed and variable rate car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account ExecutivesEmployee discount programEmployee recognition programBonus and incentive opportunitiesMileage reimbursementTelephone reimbursementEAP401kMedical, Prescription, Dental and VisionHSA and FSA / Dependent Care FSALife Insurance, Disability, Accidental death, Identity protection and Legal servicesMeru Health Mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programsLivongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programsHealthcare Bluebook and RX Savings solutions programsHEPB and TB vaccinationsMake the Right Move and Submit your Resume Today! The hiring manager reviews resumes and contacts applicants that have related experience to the applied position. To view the status of a position that you submitted your profile to, Sign into your account. All positions are posted for a min of 5 days and positions are opened until filled with a qualified applicant, generally no greater than 200 days. We appreciate your interest in Rotech Healthcare Inc. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Rotech Healthcare Inc. recruits, employs, trains, promotes, transfers, separates from employment and compensates employees without regard to membership in, association with, or perception of race, color, age, gender, gender identity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality where Rotech has employees.