Experienced Customer Service Representative – Remote Patient Accounting and Inbound Call Specialist at arenaflex

Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is a leading provider of healthcare solutions, dedicated to strengthening the financial and clinical performance of its clients across the nation. With a rich history of expertise spanning over three decades, arenaflex has established itself as a trusted partner in the healthcare industry, helping organizations transition to value-based care, enhance patient experiences, and improve the quality, cost, and accessibility of healthcare services. As a remote customer service representative at arenaflex, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team that is redefining the standards of healthcare services. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and skilled Customer Service Representative to join our team at arenaflex. As a Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for handling inbound customer service calls related to patient accounting questions, providing exceptional service, and ensuring first-call resolution. When inbound call volumes are low, you may also make outbound follow-up calls on outstanding accounts receivable. Your primary goal will be to deliver professional, service-oriented support to our customers, addressing their concerns, and resolving issues efficiently. Key Responsibilities Answer inbound customer service calls and make outbound follow-up calls in a professional and service-oriented manner, ensuring timely responses without drops or abandons. Ascertain the reason for the call, assist the caller with their questions, concerns, or problems, and facilitate resolution by referring the matter to the relevant issue expert or escalating it to a supervisor as needed. Utilize effective problem-solving and analytical skills to resolve customer issues, maintaining a professional and calming tone of voice, and ensuring complete command of the English language. Establish a clear understanding of the customer's issue or reason for contact, and maintain control of the call by de-escalating issues and instilling confidence in the resolution. Function effectively under stress, managing conflicting demands on time and attention, and maintaining composure when dealing with difficult personalities. Interpret and apply reimbursement aspects of managed healthcare contracts, and clearly articulate responses to customers using appropriate voice modulation. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you must possess exceptional customer service skills, including effective problem-solving and analytical abilities. You should have a professional and calming tone of voice, with complete command of the English language, and be able to facilitate conversations with others to establish a clear understanding of the customer's issue. A high school education or equivalent is required, and 1-2 years of prior experience in an inbound call center or customer service environment is preferred. Experience with hospital patient account billing, 3rd party reimbursements from insurance companies, and government payers is a plus. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a call center environment, preferably in a healthcare setting. Knowledge of managed healthcare contracts and reimbursement aspects. Previous experience with patient accounting and billing systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex information and make informed decisions. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and competencies: Exceptional customer service skills, including effective communication, active listening, and problem-solving abilities. Professional and calming tone of voice, with complete command of the English language. Ability to facilitate conversations with others, establish a clear understanding of the customer's issue, and maintain control of the call. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex information and make informed decisions. Ability to function effectively under stress, managing conflicting demands on time and attention, and maintaining composure when dealing with difficult personalities. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Service Representative, you will have access to training and development programs, designed to enhance your skills and knowledge, and prepare you for future career opportunities. You will also have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. Work Environment and Company Culture arenaflex offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork, collaboration, and employee engagement. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and excellence, and we are committed to creating a workplace where our employees can thrive and grow. As a remote customer service representative, you will be working from the comfort of your own home, with the flexibility to manage your schedule and workload effectively. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, with a pay range of $15.80 - $23.70 per hour, depending on location, qualifications, and experience. You may also be eligible for a signing bonus, subject to employment status. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as paid time off, 401k with employer match, and a range of voluntary benefits. We also observe 10 paid holidays per year, and offer a range of employee discounts and perks. Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at arenaflex. As a Customer Service Representative, you will be an integral part of our team, working to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. With a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development, this is an ideal role for anyone looking to take their career to the next level. Apply now to join our dynamic team and start making a difference in the lives of our customers. Apply for this job