Experienced Remote Healthcare Customer Service Representative – Patient Advocacy and Support

Are you a compassionate and empathetic individual with a passion for helping others navigate the complexities of the healthcare system? Do you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on people's lives? If so, we invite you to join the dedicated team at blithequark, a leading organization in the healthcare industry, as aRemote Healthcare Customer Service Representative. At blithequark, we understand the importance of delivering exceptional patient care and support. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing critical assistance to patients and members, answering questions, resolving issues, and ensuring they receive the care and information they need.If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity that aligns with your values and skills, we encourage you to apply. About blithequarkblithequark is a forward-thinking organization that is committed to revolutionizing the way healthcare services are delivered. Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality care to individuals and families across the country. We believe in the power of human connection and are dedicated to building strong relationships with our patients, members, and partners.As aRemote Healthcare Customer Service Representative, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and members, each with unique needs and challenges. Our team is committed to providing exceptional support and care, and we are seeking like-minded individuals who share our values and passion for delivering outstanding patient experiences. ResponsibilitiesAs aRemote Healthcare Customer Service Representative, your primary responsibilities will include:* Handling a high volume of inbound and outbound calls, assisting patients or members with inquiries related to healthcare services, insurance coverage, and billing.* Providing accurate information regarding healthcare plans, benefits, and eligibility requirements. * Scheduling appointments, processing referrals, and coordinating care between providers and patients. * Resolving customer issues efficiently, including complaints or discrepancies related to claims or service delivery. * Documenting all customer interactions and updates in the system accurately and in compliance with HIPAA and company policies. * Collaborating with internal departments to address and escalate unresolved concerns, ensuring a seamless customer experience.* Educating patients or members about available healthcare resources and services, promoting preventative care options. * Following established scripts and protocols while maintaining a professional and empathetic tone in all communications. Skills and QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:* Telephone Etiquette: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, members, and internal stakeholders.* Empathy: A compassionate and empathetic approach to customer service, with the ability to understand and address the unique needs and concerns of each patient or member. * Basic Computer Skills: Proficiency in using computer software and systems, including CRM platforms and electronic health records. * Healthcare: Knowledge of healthcare services, insurance coverage, and billing processes. * Prior Authorization: Experience with prior authorization processes and procedures. * Medical Terminology: Familiarity with medical terminology and concepts.QualificationsTo be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following qualifications:* Years ofExperience: 1 year of experience in a customer service or healthcare-related role. * Experience Level: Entry-level or experienced professionals are encouraged to apply. Benefits andCompensationAs aRemote Healthcare Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you can expect to receive a competitive compensation package, including:* Salary: $17 - $17.5 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.* Benefits:Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401K plan and paid time off. * Career Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs. * Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible scheduling. Work Environment and CultureAt blithequark, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees.Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and support, and we are seeking like-minded individuals who share our values and passion for making a difference in the lives of others. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please apply including your resume and cover letter, to. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employerblithequark is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact. DisclaimerThis posting is open for thirty (30) days. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, blithequark offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).