Commonly used phrases
Professionalism and Customer Service
Active Listening & Scenarios
Communication skills
Ownership/Care
100

This is a phrase you would use when a case/contact has waited to speak with you.

What is “Thank you so much for waiting.”

100

Listening skills, care, courtesy, communication, ownership are essential components of _______.

What is “Good Customer Service.”

100

What are two ways to demonstrate active listening skills during a call?

What is “Active listening, Building trust, Demonstrating concern, Paraphrasing to show understanding/Verbal affirmations ”

100

Even though you are interviewing your case on the phone and you cannot see them, and they cannot see you, you should always say it with a ____ (to sound more friendly or warm)

What is “smile”

100

It's what you do when you make a mistake while on a call with a case

What is “take ownership and apologize”

200

This is a phrase you should use when you have been asked a question you do not know the answer to.

What is “That's a great question. I don’t know off the top of my head, let me find out!”    

200

Practicing good judgment and polite behavior is an example of what?

What is professionalism

200

“I see,” “I know,” “Sure,” “Thank you,” “I understand,” “So,”  are examples of ___

What is “Verbal Affirmation”

200

This is something you can do in between sentences to allow for better communication with the case.

What is “pause between sentences or topics.”

200

This is what you do when a case has concerns while on a call

What is “address their concerns”

300

This is a phrase you should use when you encounter a very frustrated case or contact.

What is “I understand that may be frustrating”

300

Being able to provide assistance and guidance to anyone who uses an organization’s products or services is ___________

What is “good customer service.”

300

Scenario: While your case was telling you about places he went in the gathering section, he mentioned that he used to go there with his brother on the way to work but now he is retired. What other questions in the survey do we now have information for?

What is “Occupational Status”

300

This is what you can do to increase communication and build familiarity with the case.  

What is “Be personable and establish rapport.”

300

This is what you do when a case has a complaint during the call

What is “value their complaint as it gives us an opportunity to improve”

400

This is a phrase you should use when you have to place case or contact on a brief hold(less than 2 minutes)

What is “ May I place you on a brief hold? Thank you for your patience”

400

Documenting the reason a case requires a mailed health absence letter is an example of _______

What is “Following up on commitments”

400

Why is active listening important?

What is “Active Listening builds strong relationships and is an invaluable communication skill.”

400

When communicating with a case, both _______ and ________ alter how a conversation or a message is perceived.

What is “language and tone (others: Pitch, rate, volume, intonation pattern)”

400

This is the mindset all CIs should adopt when helping a case

What is “a ‘helping hand’ mindset”

500

This is a phrase you should use when you first pick up an inbound phone call from a case or contact.

What is “ “Thank you for calling the Arizona Department of Health Services, this is _____, How many i help you?”

500

“Focus only on your duties when at work, Switch off personal problems, Seek opportunities to learn and be open to others’ ideas, Be a team player, Be reliable, Find joy in what you do” are examples of _______

What is “demonstrating exceptional professionalism”

500

Scenario: Case tells you that their spouse was sick and tested positive three days before them. Where would you utilize this information during your interview?

What is Isolation and Quarantine guidance and dates / Household contact information

500

Two components of communication in a motivational interview style are __________ and __________.

 What is “ask tell ask and closing the loop”

500

While interviewing your case he expresses political views and claims that things would be different if he was of a different race. What should you do to continue to focus the interview on the case’s health and case investigation questions?

What is “politely redirect the case”

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