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How to hire a wireless care representative

Wireless care representative hiring summary. Here are some key points about hiring wireless care representatives in the United States:

  • HR departments typically spend 15% of their expenses on recruitment.
  • It usually takes about 12 weeks for a new employee to reach full productivity levels.
  • It typically takes 36-42 days to fill a job opening.
  • The median cost to hire a wireless care representative is $1,633.
  • Small businesses spend an average of $1,105 per wireless care representative on training each year, while large companies spend $658.
  • There are currently 58,666 wireless care representatives in the US and 187,551 job openings.
  • Chicago, IL, has the highest demand for wireless care representatives, with 6 job openings.
  • McLeansville, NC has the highest concentration of wireless care representatives.

How to hire a wireless care representative, step by step

To hire a wireless care representative, consider the skills and experience you are looking for in a candidate, allocate a budget for the position, and post and promote the job opening to reach potential candidates. Follow these steps to hire a wireless care representative:

Here's a step-by-step wireless care representative hiring guide:

  • Step 1: Identify your hiring needs
  • Step 2: Create an ideal candidate profile
  • Step 3: Make a budget
  • Step 4: Write a wireless care representative job description
  • Step 5: Post your job
  • Step 6: Interview candidates
  • Step 7: Send a job offer and onboard your new wireless care representative
  • Step 8: Go through the hiring process checklist
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  1. Identify your hiring needs

    First, determine the employments status of the wireless care representative you need to hire. Certain wireless care representative roles might require a full-time employee, whereas others can be done by part-time workers or contractors.

    Determine employee vs contractor status
    Is the person you're thinking of hiring a US citizen or green card holder?

    You should also consider the ideal background you'd like them a wireless care representative to have before you start to hire. For example, what industry or field would you like them to have experience in, what level of seniority or education does the job require, and how much it'll cost to hire a wireless care representative that fits the bill.

    Here's a comparison of wireless care representative salaries for various roles:

    Type of Wireless Care RepresentativeDescriptionHourly rate
    Wireless Care RepresentativeCustomer service representatives interact with customers to handle complaints, process orders, and provide information about an organization’s products and services.$10-34
    Customer Service RepresentativeCustomer service representatives are the first point of contact of the customers, acting as the frontiers of the company and help in driving customer loyalty and retention by leaving a great impression and resolving all of their concerns. They accommodate customer queries by providing useful and comprehensive information about any products or services... Show more$12-19
    Customer Account RepresentativeA customer account representative's role is to serve as the primary contact between a company and its clients. They typically reach out to existing and potential customers through calls and correspondence, answer inquiries, address issues and concerns, close sales by offering products and services, process payments, and ensure satisfaction to boost sales and improve client base... Show more$12-22
  2. Create an ideal candidate profile

    Common skills:
    • Direct Calls
    • HIPAA
    • Windows
    • Quality Customer Service
    • Hard Copies
    • Cash Handling
    • Excellent Interpersonal
    • Inbound Calls
    • Customer Calls
    • Epic
    • Customer Accounts
    • HEB
    • H E
    • Pharmacists
    Check all skills
    Responsibilities:
    • Manage Medicare and Medicaid enrollments.
    • Manage and plan escalations; assure HIPPA guidelines are followed for confidentially and privacy.
    • Verify correct medications in accordance with HIPPA policy.
    • Maintain a knowledge of GA Medicaid coverage guidelines.
    • Handle medical record requests while adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
    • Clean dining area, windows, and front counter.
  3. Make a budget

    Including a salary range in your wireless care representative job description is a great way to entice the best and brightest candidates. A wireless care representative salary can vary based on several factors:
    • Location. For example, wireless care representatives' average salary in mississippi is 62% less than in alaska.
    • Seniority. Entry-level wireless care representatives earn 70% less than senior-level wireless care representatives.
    • Certifications. A wireless care representative with a few certifications under their belt will likely demand a higher salary.
    • Company. Working for a prestigious company or an exciting start-up can make a huge difference in a wireless care representative's salary.

    Average wireless care representative salary

    $38,873yearly

    $18.69 hourly rate

    Entry-level wireless care representative salary
    $21,000 yearly salary
    Updated December 19, 2025
  4. Writing a wireless care representative job description

    A good wireless care representative job description should include a few things:

    • Summary of the role
    • List of responsibilities
    • Required skills and experience

    Including a salary range and the first name of the hiring manager is also appreciated by candidates. Here's an example of a wireless care representative job description:

    Wireless care representative job description example

    Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
    The Care Access Representative serves as the first point of

    contact for the patient community, staff, and physicians. This role assists in

    the patient registration process by scheduling outpatient appointments,

    entering patient information, and transferring calls to appropriate personnel

    and coordinating communication between business units.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Ensures excellent customer service by consistently demonstrating a caring, positive, professional, and helpful disposition with all customer relations in a busy, high call volume work environment. Meets call quality standards.

    2. Ensures and verifies key patient information (insurance verification, patient and guarantor demographics, etc.) is current and accurate to ensure patient safety, charging, coding, insurance processing, and billing accuracy. Follows patient scheduling established workflows in Epic.

    3. Answers telephones, directs calls, takes and delivers telephone encounters in Epic.

    4. Schedules all new and follow-up patient appointments as required for a subset of clinics. Attempt to reschedule cancellations whenever possible.

    5. Enhances co-worker satisfaction by being self-motivated, a positive communicator, team player, and a willing and approachable resource to other co-workers

    6. Actively participates in departmental QA by applying call feedback, making a personal effort to reduce individual errors, and making corrections.

    7. Complete other administrative work as needed

    Other Information

    Other information:

    Education Requirements:

    ● High School Diploma or GED

    Licensure/Certification Requirements:

    Professional Experience Requirements:

    ● One (1) years of customer service and/or clerical experience

    Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

    Job Details

    Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

    Entity: Shared Services

    Organization Unit: Patient Access Center - CASI

    Work Type: Full Time

    Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

    Work Schedule: Day Job

    Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville

    Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

    This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.
  5. Post your job

    To find the right wireless care representative for your business, consider trying out a few different recruiting strategies:

    • Consider internal talent. One of the most important sources of talent for any company is its existing workforce.
    • Ask for referrals. Reach out to friends, family members, and current employees and ask if they know or have worked with wireless care representatives they would recommend.
    • Recruit at local colleges. Attend job fairs at local colleges to recruit wireless care representatives who meet your education requirements.
    • Social media platforms. LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter now have more than 3.5 billion users, and you can use social media to reach potential job candidates.
    Post your job online:
    • Post your wireless care representative job on Zippia to find and recruit wireless care representative candidates who meet your exact specifications.
    • Use field-specific websites.
    • Post a job on free websites.
  6. Interview candidates

    During your first interview to recruit wireless care representatives, engage with candidates to learn about their interest in the role and experience in the field. During the following interview, you'll be able to go into more detail about the company, the position, and the responsibilities.

    Remember to include a few questions that allow candidates to expand on their strengths in their own words. Asking about their unique skills might reveal things you'd miss otherwise. At this point, good candidates can move on to the technical interview.

    The right interview questions can help you assess a candidate's hard skills, behavioral intelligence, and soft skills.

  7. Send a job offer and onboard your new wireless care representative

    Once you've found the wireless care representative candidate you'd like to hire, it's time to write an offer letter. This should include an explicit job offer that includes the salary and the details of any other perks. Qualified candidates might be looking at multiple positions, so your offer must be competitive if you like the candidate. Also, be prepared for a negotiation stage, as candidates may way want to tweak the details of your initial offer. Once you've settled on these details, you can draft a contract to formalize your agreement.

    You should also follow up with applicants who don't get the job with an email letting them know that you've filled the position.

    To prepare for the new wireless care representative first day, you should share an onboarding schedule with them that covers their first period on the job. You should also quickly complete any necessary paperwork, such as employee action forms and onboarding documents like I-9, benefits enrollment, and federal and state tax forms. Finally, Human Resources must ensure a new employee file is created for internal record keeping.

  8. Go through the hiring process checklist

    • Determine employee type (full-time, part-time, contractor, etc.)
    • Submit a job requisition form to the HR department
    • Define job responsibilities and requirements
    • Establish budget and timeline
    • Determine hiring decision makers for the role
    • Write job description
    • Post job on job boards, company website, etc.
    • Promote the job internally
    • Process applications through applicant tracking system
    • Review resumes and cover letters
    • Shortlist candidates for screening
    • Hold phone/virtual interview screening with first round of candidates
    • Conduct in-person interviews with top candidates from first round
    • Score candidates based on weighted criteria (e.g., experience, education, background, cultural fit, skill set, etc.)
    • Conduct background checks on top candidates
    • Check references of top candidates
    • Consult with HR and hiring decision makers on job offer specifics
    • Extend offer to top candidate(s)
    • Receive formal job offer acceptance and signed employment contract
    • Inform other candidates that the position has been filled
    • Set and communicate onboarding schedule to new hire(s)
    • Complete new hire paperwork (i9, benefits enrollment, tax forms, etc.)
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How much does it cost to hire a wireless care representative?

Hiring a wireless care representative comes with both the one-time cost per hire and ongoing costs. The cost of recruiting wireless care representatives involves promoting the job and spending time conducting interviews. Ongoing costs include employee salary, training, benefits, insurance, and equipment. It is essential to consider the cost of wireless care representative recruiting as well the ongoing costs of maintaining the new employee.

The median annual salary for wireless care representatives is $38,873 in the US. However, the cost of wireless care representative hiring can vary a lot depending on location. Additionally, hiring a wireless care representative for contract work or on a per-project basis typically costs between $10 and $34 an hour.

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