Experienced Patient Support Center Representative – Remote Healthcare Customer Service Expert
Welcome to arenaflex: Improving Health Outcomes through Exceptional Customer Service arenaflex is a leader in the healthcare industry, dedicated to connecting people with the care, resources, and support they need to thrive. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Patient Support Center Representatives to join our team, working remotely to deliver exceptional customer service and improve health outcomes. As a Patient Support Center Representative at arenaflex, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, while enjoying the flexibility and convenience of working from home. Job Overview In this remote position, you will be responsible for providing superior customer service to our patients, internal stakeholders, and external partners. You will serve as a patient advocate, navigating complex and sensitive information to resolve customer needs and provide support. If you are a compassionate and driven individual with a passion for healthcare and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join the arenaflex team. Primary Responsibilities Meet performance goals in patient satisfaction, accuracy, quality, and attendance, consistently adhering to department standards and metrics evaluated daily. Exhibit superior customer service in every interaction, both internally and externally, using excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with patients and stakeholders. Multi-task using double monitors for data entry, phone etiquette, and resource utilization, while maintaining proper guidelines and adhering to quality standards. Provide services to internal and external customers involving the exchange of complex and sensitive information, acting as a patient advocate and navigating multiple systems and resources to resolve customer needs. Assist other Patient Support Center Representatives and Supervisors with paperwork as needed, demonstrating a team-oriented and collaborative approach to work. Recognize financial, medical, and legal risks during customer interactions and follow appropriate procedures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Use arenaflex systems, including Optum, to resolve customer needs, including appointments, authorizations, claims, invoices, eligibility, benefits, appeals, and TARs. Translate oral information into concise and accurate written documentation, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and reports. Assist new or potential members in choosing a Primary Care Physician (PCP) and provide general information about the medical group, serving as a knowledgeable and supportive resource for patients and families. Assist Telehealth Nurses and arrange Durable Medical Equipment (DME), transportation, and home health care as necessary, coordinating care and services to meet patient needs. Enter PCP changes into the system and process related paperwork, ensuring accurate and timely updates to patient records and information. Required Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience, demonstrating a foundation in education and a commitment to learning and growth. To be at least 18 years of age or older, meeting the minimum age requirement for this position. 2+ years of experience in a customer service-based role, preferably in a healthcare setting, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and support. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Suite and other systems, including navigating multiple chat channels within Microsoft Teams, demonstrating technical skills and adaptability. 1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting, with knowledge of healthcare operations, medical terminology, and regulatory requirements. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Experience working in a remote or virtual environment, with a proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Knowledge of arenaflex systems and processes, including Optum, with experience using these systems to resolve customer needs and provide support. Certifications or training in customer service, healthcare, or a related field, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Work Schedule and Hours As a Patient Support Center Representative at arenaflex, you can expect the following work schedule and hours: Training: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm PST, Monday - Friday, for four weeks, providing a comprehensive introduction to our systems, processes, and policies. Work Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm PST, Monday - Friday, with occasional overtime and holiday shifts as needed, ensuring that we provide consistent and reliable support to our patients and stakeholders. 40 hours/week, with flexibility to accommodate changing business needs and priorities, demonstrating our commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being. Career Growth and Development At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees, providing opportunities for training, education, and advancement. As a Patient Support Center Representative, you can expect: Ongoing training and development, with access to courses, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities for advancement, with a clear path for career progression and professional growth. A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a team-oriented approach to work and a culture of mutual respect and trust. Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive work environment, with a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a Patient Support Center Representative, you can expect: A remote work environment, with the flexibility and convenience of working from home. A collaborative and team-oriented approach to work, with regular communication and feedback to ensure your success. A commitment to work-life balance, with flexible scheduling and occasional overtime to accommodate your needs and priorities. A culture of recognition and reward, with opportunities for bonuses, incentives, and awards to recognize your contributions and achievements. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At arenaflex, we offer a competitive compensation package, with a range of perks and benefits to support your well-being and success. As a Patient Support Center Representative, you can expect: A competitive salary, with opportunities for bonuses and incentives to recognize your contributions and achievements. Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, with access to wellness programs and employee assistance initiatives. Flexible scheduling and remote work options, with the convenience and flexibility of working from home. Opportunities for professional development, with access to training, education, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge. Conclusion If you are a passionate and dedicated individual, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join the arenaflex team. As a Patient Support Center Representative, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, while enjoying the flexibility and convenience of working from home. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic and growing organization, with a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Apply today to become a part of the arenaflex team and start your journey towards a rewarding and challenging career in healthcare customer service! Apply for this job