Field Service Support Technician

Connect America has been recognized as one of Philly Happening’s Best Places to Work. Our award-winning customer service team has received the Best Service Award from Today’s Caregiver. In addition, our healthcare division was named Top Ten Home Healthcare Solutions Provider in 2019 & 2020. At Connect America, we treat all our customers and team members ethically and respectfully, creating relationships built on trust. We work as supportive team members, developing customer solutions in a collaborative manner. If you are a dedicated, compassionate team player, come be a part of an organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. Our headquarters are located close to the city of Philadelphia, in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Learn more at www.connectamerica.com. This position of Field Service Support Technician will be an integral role within our Lifeline business. For almost 50 years, Lifeline has been the leader in personal emergency response services in the home and in senior living communities. With a focus on serving the needs of our most vulnerable populations, today’s Lifeline delivers comprehensive senior population health solutions through emergency response services, medication management, predictive analytics and digital engagement. Our products and services meet the needs of a diverse set of stakeholders from seniors to caregivers, payers and providers ultimately driving improved enrollment, patient compliance and quality outcomes. Field Service Support Technician This position will support the Springfield, MA area with a radius of up to 100 miles, so if you live within a 30-minute drive to the Springfield, MA area then this will be an ideal location for you. The schedule is M-F 9a - 5:30pm. In this role, you have the opportunity to: The role of the Field Installer is to provide the best customer service experience to our customers while completing in-home installations, service and retrieval of Lifeline’s personal emergency response equipment, as well as other Home Monitoring service devices. If you are a caring and compassionate person who enjoys speaking with seniors and can work independently, this could be the job for you! The territory you will cover is Springfield, MA, with a radius of up to 100 miles. You are responsible for: Ability to adjust training to meet the needs of our subscribers. This may include speaking more slowly and clearly to ensure they understand our service. Educates and trains our subscribers and caregivers on our products/services in a professional, respectful manner. Processes work orders from Lifeline for installation, training, customer service or retrieval of equipment and/or products. Completes tasks on work order on scheduled date and within a specified timeframe while offering service excellence to our customers Schedule's service and retrieval appointments with subscriber/caregiver within expected service and quality standards Acclimates subscriber/care giver to Lifeline equipment and service, ensuring their comfort in its use Complies with protocols for communicating status and issues related to work orders while maintaining and managing an inventory of equipment Performs accurate and timely submission of Care Plan Agreement and other documents and reports as required. Provides management with feedback and ides for continuous improvement Occasional evening and/or weekend appointments required for emergency service work orders You are a part of: Connect America -Lifeline Systems Company. To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience: High School Diploma or GED Ability to operate basic machinery (fax machine, PC) dexterity to install hardware Basic understanding of simple communications and electronic equipment (laptop, cell phone, online business applications) Caring, compassionate individual who is naturally patient with senior citizens who may be leery of change Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and to follow step by step installation instructions Valid Driver’s license (Up to 75% travel - local within 100-mile radius) Adheres to uniform/dress code as required by the company Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and ability to climb stairs In return, we offer you The opportunity to work within a world-class customer service department providing a service that can save lives. You will also be eligible for benefits the first day you start work at Lifeline.