PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The Associate Support Technician provides technical support on diverse customer telephone inquiries of applicable devices within the assigned areas of responsibility.  The incumbent effectively communicates operational and technical support to diverse audiences on a routine basis.  In this capacity, the Associate Support Technician provides outstanding customer service through effective and timely communication.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use effective customer service to address / resolve issues related to hemodialysis machines; familiar with equipment.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity through the documentation process of all customer contacts in applicable systems.
• Maintain various confidential patient and/or health information in compliance with company policies and procedures, HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with teams, management and/or customers through in-depth understanding, interpretation and application of established company policies and procedures during all customer interactions.
• Possess a solid understanding of hemodialysis machines and functionality.
• Support the assigned function(s) through active participating in cross-divisional team meetings as required.
• Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations.  See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.