Experienced Customer Service Representative – National Remote Opportunity for Compassionate and Results-Driven Professionals

Welcome to blithequark At blithequark, we're dedicated to simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, and we're committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes. Job Overview We're seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Customer Service Representative to join our team. As a Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you'll have the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. and take on challenging and rewarding work that impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the best customer service in the health care industry, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our members and their families. Key Responsibilities Address and resolve customer service calls empathetically and professionally, providing accurate and personalized help and guidance to our members and providers. Document, research, and resolve all inquiries, ensuring that documentation is clear and complete, and that issues are resolved on the first call whenever possible. Respond to calls from our members, answering questions and resolving issues regarding health care eligibility, claims, and payments, and providing support and guidance as needed. Review, research, and process healthcare claims, ensuring that every claim receives a fair and thorough review, and that our members receive the benefits they're entitled to. Collaborate with care providers, field Care Team staff, and other stakeholders to resolve complex issues and ensure that our members receive the best possible care. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of claims policies, regulatory requirements, and guidelines, and utilize all available resources to handle inquiries and resolve issues. Meet or exceed individual and departmental quality standards, achieving performance goals and contributing to the success of our team. Requirements To be successful in this role, you'll need: A High School Diploma or GED, or 10+ years of equivalent working experience. 2+ years of customer service experience, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional service and resolving complex issues. The ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute, and to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. Flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00am - 8:00pm CST, with the ability to work occasional overtime as needed. The ability to successfully complete our Customer Service training classes, and to demonstrate proficiency in the material. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: 1+ years of prior experience in an automatic call distribution call center setting. Knowledge of CPT/ICD10 coding, and Medicare/Medicaid guidelines. Soft Skills To be successful in this role, you'll need to possess excellent soft skills, including: The ability to quickly build rapport with our members, and to respond to their needs in a compassionate and empathetic manner. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex issues and develop effective solutions. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex healthcare-related jargon into simple, step-by-step instructions that our members can understand and act upon. Flexibility to customize your approach to meet the needs of our members, and to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. Telecommuting Requirements To be eligible for this role, you'll need to meet the following telecommuting requirements: The ability to keep all company-sensitive documents secure, and to maintain the confidentiality of our members' personal and medical information. A dedicated work area that is separated from other living areas, and that provides information privacy. A reliable high-speed internet connection, and the ability to leverage an existing high-speed internet service if needed. Career Growth and Development At blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Customer Service Representative, you'll have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Comprehensive training programs that will help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your role. Ongoing coaching and feedback, to help you continue to grow and develop in your career. Opportunities for advancement, and the chance to take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow and develop in your role. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we're proud of our company culture, and we're committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful of all employees. As a Customer Service Representative, you'll be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, and to making a positive impact on the lives of our members and their families. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $16.00 - $27.31 per hour, depending on experience and location. We also offer a range of benefits, including: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Incentive and recognition programs, to recognize and reward your contributions to our team. Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution, to help you plan for your future. Conclusion If you're a compassionate and results-driven professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our members and their families, and to be part of a team that is dedicated to creating a healthier, more equitable healthcare system for all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and start doing your life's best work. Apply for this job