About blithequark
At blithequark, we are a leading healthcare organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and services. As the region's largest and most comprehensive multi-specialty physician group practice, our team of over 4,000 University of Colorado School of Medicine physicians and advanced practice providers brings unparalleled expertise to the forefront of medicine. Our mission is to provide trusted, compassionate health care services at primary and specialty care clinics, as well as facilities operated by affiliate hospitals of the University of Colorado.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Healthcare Customer Service Representative who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in addressing questions, concerns, and correspondence requests from patients, affiliate partners, payers, and healthcare providers. If you are a results-driven individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join blithequark's team.
Key Responsibilities
As a Healthcare Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for:
- Receiving and resolving up to 60 calls daily in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.
- Interacting directly via phone with patients, affiliate partners, payers, and healthcare providers to address their concerns and provide guidance.
- Collecting payments and/or providing guidance on payment options for outstanding balances.
- Updating accounts with new or corrected information, requesting itemized statements, and re-billing claims when necessary.
- Explaining medical bills and identifying deductibles, coinsurance, copays, and other patient financial responsibilities.
- Utilizing analytical thinking for account research and reconciliation.
- Managing all interactions in a positive, caring manner.
- Performing specialized tasks as assigned by the manager and/or supervisor.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of 2 years' healthcare experience, preferably in medical billing and direct patient contact in a call center environment with exposure to insurance billing and medical terminology.
- Technical proficiency and advanced verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional maturity with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
- Written/verbal fluency in both English and Spanish is preferred.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Healthcare Customer Service Representative, you will have opportunities to:
- Develop your skills and knowledge in healthcare customer service and medical billing.
- Work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and career prospects.
- Contribute to the success of our organization and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home. Our company culture is built on the values of:
- Compassion and empathy for our patients and colleagues.
- Integrity and professionalism in all aspects of our work.
- Collaboration and teamwork to achieve our goals.
- Continuous learning and improvement to deliver exceptional patient care.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- A minimum hiring rate of $21.12 per hour and a maximum hiring rate of $22.40 per hour.
- Generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions.
- A tobacco-free workplace environment.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join blithequark's team. Please submit your application via our website, and we will review your qualifications and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
blithequark is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives.
Background Investigations and Drug Screenings
As a condition of employment, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees prior to their employment. Additionally, drug and health screenings may be required for some positions.
Minimum Job Posting Period
We will post this job for a minimum of 7 days or until 250+ applicants have been received (whichever comes first).
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!
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