Experienced Customer Services Representative for Remote Position - Delivering Exceptional Patient Experiences through Empathy and Professionalism

Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we are dedicated to providing top-notch services that exceed our patients' expectations. As a leader in our industry, we understand the importance of having a skilled and compassionate team that can address the diverse needs of our patient base. Our mission is to create an atmosphere of comfort, peace, and ease for every patient interaction, whether it's through a phone call, email, or in-person visit. We believe that our patients are our first priority, and we strive to make every experience with us a positive and memorable one. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Customer Services Representative to join our remote team. As a Customer Services Representative at blithequark, you will be responsible for handling a high volume of customer service calls in a prompt and courteous manner. Your primary goal will be to resolve patient questions and problems regarding patient accounts, payments, and services in a professional and empathetic way. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities Handle a variety of customer service calls in a prompt and courteous manner, resolving patient questions and problems regarding patient accounts, payments, and services. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Utilize Microsoft Office products and Internet navigation to efficiently manage patient information and resolve account issues. Communicate clearly, concisely, and understandably, listening attentively to others to ensure that patient concerns are addressed and resolved. Provide outstanding customer service, deescalating difficult situations and remaining positive in all interactions with patients and families. Takes patient demographics and other patient information as needed, ensuring accuracy and completeness of patient records. Review explanation of benefit (EOB) documentation and notate accounts on collection activity to perform account resolution, ensuring that patient accounts are up-to-date and accurate. Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness, obtaining any missing information and ensuring that patient statements are mailed in a timely manner. Collect patient payments in accordance with payment due dates, establishing payment plans within approved guidelines and ensuring that patient accounts are current. Create an atmosphere of comfort, peace, and ease for patients, making every interaction with blithequark a positive and memorable experience. Answer all phone calls within 2 minutes of the call hitting the system, ensuring that patients receive prompt and attentive service. Attend in-services, seminars, and webinars for additional education and performance improvement, staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices. Essential Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required, with 1 year of experience in customer service and/or call center industry or equivalent combination of education and experience. Customer Service Basics or equivalent training preferred, with a strong foundation in customer service principles and practices. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and understandably. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products and Internet navigation, with the ability to efficiently manage patient information and resolve account issues. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple calls and resolving patient issues in a prompt and courteous manner. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a healthcare setting, with knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices. Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and other healthcare software applications. Bilingual or multilingual skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families from diverse backgrounds. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex patient issues and concerns. Skills and Competencies Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and understandably. Customer service skills: Strong customer service skills, with the ability to provide outstanding service and resolve patient issues in a prompt and courteous manner. Technical skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and Internet navigation, with the ability to efficiently manage patient information and resolve account issues. Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex patient issues and concerns. Time management skills: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple calls and resolving patient issues in a prompt and courteous manner. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Services Representative, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including in-services, seminars, and webinars. You will also have the opportunity to work with a talented and experienced team, learning from others and sharing your own knowledge and expertise. We offer a range of career advancement opportunities, including promotions and lateral moves, and we encourage our employees to pursue their passions and interests. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we are proud of our positive and supportive work environment. We believe in fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and compassion, and we strive to create an atmosphere of comfort, peace, and ease for every patient interaction. We offer a range of benefits and perks, including flexible scheduling, remote work options, and a comprehensive benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates who share our values and mission. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks and benefits, including flexible scheduling, remote work options, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication, and we offer a range of incentives and bonuses for outstanding performance. Conclusion If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Services Representative at blithequark, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families, while also advancing your career and developing your skills and expertise. Don't miss out on this chance to join our talented and dedicated team – apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with blithequark. Apply for this job