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DIRECT INTERACTIONS, INC.

Surge Team Agent

Seattle, WA · Remote

$15/hr

As a Disaster Support Surge Team Agent, you will assist callers through inbound phone interactions ... Call center operates 24/7, with peak times from 6am to 12am EST during surges * When in a surge ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote call center agent in Issaquah, WA is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote Call Center Agents are professionals who handle customer service, sales, or support inquiries over the phone or through digital channels, but they work from home or another remote location instead of a physical call center. They use specialized software to access company systems, answer calls, resolve issues, and provide information to customers. This role requires strong communication skills, a reliable internet connection, and the ability to work independently. Remote agents often enjoy flexible schedules and the convenience of working from their chosen environment.

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As a remote call center agent, your responsibilities are to answer questions from customers, provide customer service for inbound calls, and make outbound calls to customers regarding sales, orders, billing information, and other quality assurance issues. If your responsibilities include tasks related to being a sales representative, you may follow up on leads generated by other sales reps or marketing managers. When you are unable to answer questions for a client or customer, you pass them off to a more experienced home-based representative or manager.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote call center agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Call Center Agent, you need excellent verbal communication, active listening skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, call routing systems, and headset technology is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, patience, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for success in a remote environment. These competencies ensure efficient customer service, high satisfaction rates, and effective performance while working independently.

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Remote call center agents often face challenges such as maintaining consistent communication with their team, handling technical issues, and staying motivated in a home environment. To manage these challenges, agents can utilize collaboration tools like team chat platforms, ensure a reliable internet connection, and establish a dedicated workspace to minimize distractions. Regular check-ins with supervisors and participation in virtual team meetings also help foster a sense of community and support, making it easier to stay engaged and informed.
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Infographic showing various Remote Call Center Agent job openings in Issaquah, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,301 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Call Center Representative

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Edmonds, WA • On-site, Remote

$23.95 - $30.99/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Represents VMMC during initial phone contact by providing patients with appointments, information and other operation support services.

  • Answers incoming requests and assists patients based on their needs, including scheduling, canceling, and rescheduling appointments.

  • Communicates efficiently and effectively with the clinical care team, written or verbally, on behalf of the patient.

Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

This position has the option to work remote after a 4-week minimum onsite training at the Edmonds Call Center in Edmonds, WA. The Call Center hours are Monday - Saturday 7:00am - 6:00pm and candidates must be available during these hours.

  • Represents VMMC during initial phone contact by providing patients with appointments, information and other operation support services.
  • Provides a high level of customer service in a manner consistent with VMMC’s mission, goals and service standards.
  • Answers incoming requests and assists patients based on their needs. Schedules, cancels and reschedules patient appointments by assessing caller's specific needs through probing questions while maintaining patient confidentiality and simultaneously providing each caller with extraordinary and efficient customer service.
  • Communicates efficiently and effectively with the clinical care team, written or verbally, on behalf of the patient.

'We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work.'

Job Requirements

  • 6 months of office and/or call center, customer service or healthcare experience

  • Familiarity with medical terminology and proficient in Microsoft Office products

  • Previous call center or health care or customer service experience preferred

  • Proven excellent customer service, communication, verbal and written skills with an emphasis on organization and attention to detail

  • Ability to problem solve and multi-task; keep confidences; knowledge of scheduling parameters, insurance concepts and patient registration software

  • Knowledge of VMMC system and providers is necessary to efficiently schedule appointments and answer questions

  • Ability to meet and exceed service components of this position; knowledge of how to handle calls that are emergent in nature

  • Proven computer skills (accessing and navigation of websites with the ability to copy and paste information and basic keyboarding)

  • Demonstrated basic telephone skills (transfer, conference, placing a patient on hold)

  • Excel in a team based environment with a positive attitude; comfortable with ambiguity and the ability to be flexible

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state  CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region. 

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include:

  • Health/dental/vision
  • FSA and HSA spending accounts
  • 2 retirement plans
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Adoption assistance
  • Wellness program

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.  

Qualifications:

  • 6 months of office and/or call center, customer service or healthcare experience

  • Familiarity with medical terminology and proficient in Microsoft Office products

  • Previous call center or health care or customer service experience preferred

  • Proven excellent customer service, communication, verbal and written skills with an emphasis on organization and attention to detail

  • Ability to problem solve and multi-task; keep confidences; knowledge of scheduling parameters, insurance concepts and patient registration software

  • Knowledge of VMMC system and providers is necessary to efficiently schedule appointments and answer questions

  • Ability to meet and exceed service components of this position; knowledge of how to handle calls that are emergent in nature

  • Proven computer skills (accessing and navigation of websites with the ability to copy and paste information and basic keyboarding)

  • Demonstrated basic telephone skills (transfer, conference, placing a patient on hold)

  • Excel in a team based environment with a positive attitude; comfortable with ambiguity and the ability to be flexible

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Employment Type: PRN

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