Experienced Customer Service Representative – Provider Support – Remote Opportunity in Tennessee

At blithequark, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Summary:

We're seeking an experienced Customer Service Representative to join our Provider Support team in a remote setting. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional service to healthcare providers, resolving complex issues, and promoting self-service digital tools. If you're passionate about delivering top-notch customer service, have a knack for problem-solving, and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

About blithequark:

blithequark is a leading health care organization dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people. We're committed to creating a healthier environment, removing barriers to quality care, and promoting equitable health outcomes. Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.

Primary Responsibilities:

As a Customer Service Representative, you'll be responsible for:

• Serves as the advocate for providers by demonstrating accountability and ownership to resolve issues
• Service Providers in a multi-channel environment, including call, concurrent chat, as required
• Quickly and appropriately triage contacts from healthcare professionals (i.e., physician offices, clinics, billing offices)
• Seek to understand and identify the needs of the provider, answering questions and resolving issues (e.g., benefits and eligibility, billing and payments, clinical authorizations, explanation of benefits, behavioral health)
• Research and dissect complex prior authorization and claim issues and take appropriate steps to resolve identified issues to avoid repeat calls/messages, escalations, and provider dissatisfaction
• Collaborate effectively with multiple internal partners to ensure issues are resolved and thoroughly communicated to providers in a timely manner
• Strong multitasking to effectively and efficiently navigate more than 30 systems to extract necessary information to resolve and avoid issues across multiple lines of business (C&S, M&R, E&I) provider types, and call types
• Influence providers to utilize self-service digital tools, assisting with navigation questions and selling the benefits of the tool, including aiding in faster resolution

Required Qualifications:

* High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• 1+ years of customer service experience with analyzing and solving customer's concerns
• Ability to type at the speed of greater than or equal to 35-40+ WPM with an accuracy of 90%
• Experience with computer and Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to navigate and learn new and complex computer system applications
• Ability to work any full-time (40 hours/week), 8-hour shift between the hours of 9 AM - 5:35 PM CST from Monday - Friday. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime, weekends, and/or some holidays based on business need.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Prior health care experience and knowledge of healthcare terminology

• Experience in a related environment (i.e., office, call center, customer service, etc.), using phones and computers as the primary job tools

Telecommuting Requirements:

* Reside within the state of TN

• Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
• Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy.
• Must live in a location that can receive a blithequark approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service.

Soft Skills:

* Ability to multi-task, including the ability to type in multiple conversations

• Ability to resolve calls and messages, avoiding escalated complaints
• Time management skills
• Emotional Intelligence and Empathy
• Active Listening and Comprehension
• Excellent written communication skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated experience consistently achieving quality and productivity standards
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to blithequark's Telecommuter Policy

Why Join blithequark:

* Competitive compensation and benefits package

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
• Comprehensive training program to ensure success in your role
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

blithequark is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please visit our website to submit your application and join our team at blithequark. Apply Job! Apply for this job