Receptionist

SummaCare – 1200 E Market St, Akron, OH Full-Time / 40 Hours / Mon-Fri 8a – 4:30pm SummaCare is a Summa Health entity that offers health insurance in northern Ohio. As a regional, provider-owned health plan, SummaCare is based in Akron, Ohio, and provides Medicare Advantage, individual and family and commercial insurance plans. SummaCare has one of the highest rated Medicare Advantage plans in the state of Ohio, with a 4.5 out of 5-Star rating for 2024 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Known for its excellent customer service and personalized attention to members, SummaCare is committed to building lasting relationships. Employees can expect competitive pay and benefits. Summary : Answers incoming telephone calls. Greets and directs guests/visitors making them feel welcome and comfortable. Creates positive image of company, both in person and on the telephone. Formal Education Required : a. High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Experience & Training Required : a. One (1) year front desk customer service, clerical support, multi-line phone operations, and/or call center experience. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications: a. Ability to operate the phone system, computer, and other related business equipment. b. Computer skills; and willingness and ability to acquire skills required to operate application packages used by department if does not already possess c. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate ability to foster a positive and teamwork oriented environment. d. Ability to effectively direct callers to appropriate destination and provide applicable instruction to guide callers through telephone and voice mail systems. e. Ability to maintain confidentiality of employee, member, client, and other sensitive business information. f. Ability to work autonomously in a self-directed manner. g. Ability to organize and manage time to accurately complete tasks within designated time frames in fast-paced environment. h. Ability to maintain current knowledge of and comply with regulatory and company policies & procedures. i. Ability to adjust work hours to meet business demands Level of Physical Demands: a. Sit for prolonged periods of time. b. Excellent hand/eye coordination. c. Lift up to 20 pounds. d. Manual dexterity to operate computer, phone, and standard office machines. $15.91/hr – $19.09/hr The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.