Experienced Remote Customer Service Representative for National Telecommute Position - 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST

Welcome to blithequark At blithequark, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and services that improve the lives of millions of people. As a global organization, we leverage technology to provide innovative solutions that connect individuals with the care, resources, and support they need to thrive. Our mission is built on a foundation of diversity, inclusion, and a commitment to advancing health equity on a global scale. We invite you to join our team of talented professionals who share a passion for making a positive impact on the communities we serve. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and skilled Remote Customer Service Representative to join our team. As a remote employee, you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S., working a full-time schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST. You must be available to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours and may be required to work occasional overtime to meet business needs. Primary Responsibilities Demonstrate a deep understanding of internal and external factors that may drive caller questions and issues, such as recent plan changes, mass mailings, call directing, and weather emergencies Ask targeted questions and listen actively to identify underlying questions and issues, utilizing root cause analysis techniques Gather relevant data and information, performing initial investigations to determine the scope and depth of questions and issues Identify and coordinate internal resources across multiple departments to address client situations, escalating to appropriate resources as needed Proactively contact external resources, such as providers, labs, and brokers, to address caller questions and issues Utilize knowledge resources, including websites, CRM tools, and product manuals, to drive resolution of applicable questions and issues Communicate steps and solutions to caller questions and issues, using problem-solving skills and established guidelines Offer additional options to provide solutions and positive outcomes for callers, such as online access to relevant information and additional plan benefits Make outbound calls to resolve caller questions and issues, driving first-call resolution and one-and-done solutions Ensure proper documentation of caller questions and issues, including research conducted, steps required, and final resolution Qualifications and Requirements To be successful in this role, you must possess a combination of skills, experience, and personal qualities that enable you to provide exceptional customer service and support. The following qualifications are required: High School Diploma or equivalent work experience Must be 18 years of age or older 1+ years of experience in a related environment, such as office, administrative, clerical, or customer service, using phones and computers as primary job tools Health care experience with primary or specialty appointments, or health plans Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications, including the ability to navigate and learn new and complex computer system applications Ability to work any of our full-time, 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications The following qualifications are preferred, but not required: Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish Experience working with EPIC system Experience working in a remote position Telecommuting Requirements To work remotely with blithequark, you must meet the following requirements: Ability to keep all company-sensitive documents secure 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 Ability to connect directly to the internet via a hard wire (either directly to modem or router) Adherence to blithequark's Telecommuter Policy Compensation and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes a salary range of $16.00 - $27.69 per hour, based on full-time employment. In addition to your salary, you will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Career Growth and Development At blithequark, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. You will have access to weeks of paid on-the-job training, aligned with your schedule, to ensure your success in this role. We also offer opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and education assistance to help you achieve your long-term career goals. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive work environment, where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and creativity. Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Remote Customer Service Representative. At blithequark, you will find a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Apply today to start your journey with us and make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities! Apply for this job