Healthcare Customer Service Representative

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Remote healthcare customer service representative handling complex provider and Veteran inquiries for TEKsystems. Researching referrals, dental, credentialing, VA personnel, and urgent-care issues across databases.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle incoming and outgoing phone calls and identify the type of assistance needed
  • Ask appropriate questions, listen actively, and document required information in computer systems
  • Assist customers in navigating the portal and encourage self-sufficient use of tools
  • Research complex issues across multiple databases and work with support resources to resolve issues or escalate them
  • Handle calls from providers regarding referrals, dental, credentialing, VA personnel, and urgent care
  • Complete special projects, initiatives, and other assigned duties
  • Meet departmental production, quality, and schedule-adherence standards
  • Participate in training and self-development opportunities
  • Mentor new hires and existing staff in call-handling best practices
  • Launch outbound calls as appropriate
  • Identify and improve policies and processes
  • Support ongoing quality improvement for Veteran and Provider interactions
  • Provide excellent customer care to Veterans and Providers

Requirements:

  • Fluency in computer navigation and toggling
  • Ability to confidently and compassionately engage in dialogue with callers
  • Ability to create, copy, edit, save, and send documents using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to navigate multiple different systems
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook
  • Customer service, call center customer service, healthcare customer service, and customer support skills
  • Tech savvy
  • Metrics-driven approach
  • Attendance and schedule adherence
  • Resource utilization skills
  • Prior military experience
  • Ability to work an 8-hour shift between Monday-Friday, 7:00am CST and 7:00pm CST
  • Potential availability for weekend/holiday work schedules

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)