Healthcare Call Center I

Regal Medical Group•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$21

About The Position

We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to join our Member Services team in Northridge. Under general supervision, respond to telephone inquiries from members, Health Plans, providers and employer groups to provide information and clarification relating to RMG services such as claims, referrals, and eligibility in resolving inquiries and more:

Requirements

Minimum two (2) years of customer service and public relations experience in a medical setting
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Ability to deal responsibly with matters of a confidential nature.
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a high stress environment
Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to read, write and understand the English language.
Pleasant telephone manner as well as telephone etiquette
The ability to distinguish the differences between CPT, HCPCS, Revenue, and ICD coding.
Proficient in MS Office programs (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, Access and Power Point).
Knowledge of computers, faxes, printers and all other office equipment.
Self-starter, willing to take on multiple tasks.
Must be able to review and interpret health plan benefits and provider contracts.
Able to interface with customers both internal and external of RMG.
Typing 45 WPM with accuracy.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and written answering and resolving a minimum of 65 calls per day with matching documentation.
Strong organizational skills with emphasis on prioritizing and attention to details.

Nice To Haves

Managed Care experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact for members, addressing inquiries related to authorizations, billing, eligibility and general information, and services in both English and Spanish.
This position is accountable for providing quality customer service handling incoming/ outgoing calls involving issues from members, providers and health plans.
Maintain or exceed quality and productivity standards of 35 calls per day with clear and concise detailed documentation of 90% incidents
Research and resolve routine or complex issues relating to services provided by RMG/LMG/ADOC. This includes eligibility, referral status, provider availability, case management, utilization management, billing related issues and general information.
Ability to work independently in the resolution of member complaints and other service related issues.
Resolve issues and concerns efficiently by coordinating with relevant departments and maintaining accurate records of member interactions.
Educate members on their rights and responsibilities, as well as the proper use of health care
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HMO policies, procedures, and health care regulations to provide accurate information.
Facilitate communication between members and healthcare providers to ensure clarity and
Participate in training sessions and team meetings to enhance service delivery and share best practices.
Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.
Prioritize assignments and other work functions in order to maintain workflow.
Display professionalism, good judgment, maturity, and fairness when interacting with others.
Perform copy and fax functions as needed.
Maintain accurate and good grammatical communication, both verbal and written, with all levels of management, staff, members and providers.
Follow HIPAA guidelines with all information pertaining to member medical information and privacy
Display warm and pleasant phone personality, emphasizing tact, empathy and patience.
Other duties as assigned.