CUSTOMER SERVICE
DE-ESCALATION
TROUBLE SHOOTING
RESOURCES
PROBING SCHEDULING
100

WHEN USED DURING A CALL, THIS CAN HELP A PATIENT FEEL HEARD AND UNDERSTOOD.

WHAT IS ACTIVE LISTENING SKILLS/PAYING ATTENTION/EMPATHY?

100

THIS IS WHAT YOU CAN CONTROL DURING A CALL.

WHAT IS YOUR TONE?

100

THE FIRST STEP TAKEN WHEN YOUR COMPUTER WON'T CONNECT TO INTERNET

WHAT IS RESTART COMPUTER?

100

WHERE DO YOU LOOK WHEN A PATIENT CALLS IN WITH AN INSURANCE YOU ARE NOT SURE IF WE PARTICIPATE WITH?

WHAT IS THE MANAGED CARE WEBSITE?

100

WHAT QUESTION SHOULD YOU ASK PATIENTS THAT ARE CALLING TO BE SCHEDULED IN YOUR DEPARTMENT?

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SEEN IN __________ FOR?

200

THE PHRASE THAT IS USED TO BEGIN A CUSTOMER SERVICE INTERACTION, SHOWING WILLINGNESS TO HELP.

WHAT IS I WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU WITH THAT?

200

THIS IS THE EMOTION THAT HELPS YOU CONNECT TO YOUR PATIENT.

WHAT IS EMPATHY?

200

A PATIENT IS ON THE LINE AND THE AVAYA CONNECTOR IS NOT OFFERING POP UPS

WHAT IS ASK CALLER FOR 3 PATIENT IDENTIFIERS AND PROCEED WITH SCHEDULING 

200

WHERE DO YOU LOOK IF A PATIENT CALLS IN WITH A DIAGNOSIS THAT YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH?

WHAT IS GOOGLE?

200

WHAT DO YOU ASK PATIENTS IF THEIR INSURANCE OR REASON FOR VISIT REQUIRES A REFERRAL

WHAT IS HAS A REFERRAL OR ORDER BEEN FAXED TO OUR OFFICE OR ENETERED INTO OUR SYSTEM?

300

THE PHRASE THAT IS USED WHEN A PATIENT IS PLACED ON HOLD.

WHAT IS, WOULD YOU MIND IF I PLACE YOU ON A BRIEF HOLD? 

300

WHEN APPLICABLE OFFERING DIFFERENT LOCATIONS WHEN THE PREFERRED LOCATION IS NOT AVAILABLE 

WHAT ARE ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS?

300

YOUR EQUIPMENT WORKS AT HOME, BUT DOES NOT WORK WHEN YOU COME TO THE OFFICE

WHAT IS TROUBLESHOOT, NOTIFY YOUR LEADERSHIP.

300

A PLACE YOU CAN FIND COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT IS THE TEAMS CHAT?

300

WHAT DO YOU ASK A PATIENT THAT IS A REQUIREMENT IF THEY HAVE A SPECIFIC ISSUE OR DIAGNOSIS?

WHAT IS HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A SPECIALIST FOR THIS BEFORE?

400

THE PHRASE THAT IS USED TO END YOUR INTERACTION ON A CALL

WHAT IS THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING JOHNS HOPKINS?

400

"I'M SORRY YOU FEEL THAT WAY" IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS 

WHAT IS A BLAMLESS APOLOGY?

400

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR JOHNS HOPKINS EQUIPMENT THAT WAS PROVIDED FOR YOU IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY.

WHAT IS NOTIFY SOMEONE ON YOUR LEADERSHIP TEAM?

400

WHO ELSE CAN YOU REACH OUT TO THAT MAY HAVE THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION?

WHO IS YOUR TEAMMATES?

400

WHAT DO YOU ASK IF THE PATIENT IS CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT THEY NEED TO BE SEEN FOR TO HELP US SCHEDULE THEM PROPERLY? 

WHAT IS DO YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL RECORDS IN REGARDS TO YOUR DIAGNOSIS?

500

WHEN MAKING AN OUTBOUND CALL, A MANDATORY STATEMENT THAT MUST BE SAID TO A PATIENT

WHAT IS THIS CALL IS BEING RECORDING FOR QUALITY AND TRAINING PURPOSE?

500

THE FIRST THING THAT'S DONE WHEN A PATIENT CONTINUES TO ESCALATE AFTER MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITES TO HELP HAS BEEN MADE  

WHAT IS REMAINING CALM AND RESPECTFUL TO THE CALLER.

500

THE WIRELESS EQUIPMENT THAT YOU PURCHASED THAT WAS NOT APPROVED BY YOUR LEADERSHIP TEAM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY

WHAT IS ONLY USE WIRED EQUIPMENT PROVIDED BY YOUR DEPARTMENT? (I.E. KEYBOARD,MOUSE, AND HEADSET)

500

THE FIRST PERSON THAT YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FOR QUESTIONS IN REGARDS TO THE PROPER SCHEDULING PROTOCOLS FOR THEIR DEPARTMENT?

WHO IS YOURSELF?

500

THIS IS A PHRASE THAT IS SAID TO SHOW GRATITUDE FOR SCHEDULING PATIENTS CORRECTLY, ANSWERING MULTIPLE CALLS A DAY, CONTRIBUITING INSIGHT TO PATIENTS, PROVIDING SUPPORT TO OUR CLINICS, SHOWING UP DAILY ON TIME AND GIVING US THE BEST VERSION OF YOU.

WHAT IS THANK YOU FOR BEING A PART OF PATIENT ACCESS AND FOR ALL YOU DO?

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