UnitedHealth Group hiring Senior Customer Service Representative in Dallas Texas, Refer details to apply Dallas Careers
Position : Senior Customer Service Representative
Requisition Number: 934403
Job Category: Customer Services
Primary Location: Dallas, TX
Opportunities with Homecare Dimensions. For more than 20 years, Homecare Dimensions has been bringing compassionate and skilled care into the homes of patients throughout Southern Texas. Our focus on combining empathy with quality of care enables us to effectively act as a supportive partner to primary care providers. And that makes our organization a perfect fit to Optum and the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses. Career opportunities with Homecare Dimensions provide you with flexibility, autonomy and incredible support. More importantly, you’ll discover the tools, resources, training and technology that only a leader like Optum can provide. Want to make a bigger difference? Join us and start doing your life’s best work.(sm)
The Customer Service Representative is responsible for direct customer support, authorization of equipment and supplies, intake process, procurement of CMNs, Title 19s and other required documentation. Performs all functions in a professional and ethical manner and collaborates with other members of the health care team to ensure quality patient care and excellent customer service.
Primary Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Direct Customer Support
- Provides telephone support to all patients/customers
- Provides customer service to retail customers
- Answers general questions about equipment and supplies
- Receives and addressees customer complaints
- Routes specific or complex questions to appropriate individuals
- Takes reorders for supplies over the telephone
- Enters order for deliveries into Mesta-med
- Notifies delivery technicians of any STAT deliveries
- Assists with price quotes under direction of supervisor
Intake Process:
- Collects and records initial client information to include patient demographics and insurance information
- Obtains fax orders from referral source
- Verifies client benefits and obtains prior authorization from insurance company when required
- Determines availability of requested equipment and supplies
- Enters information into Mesta-med
- Authorizes all new orders when received
- Notifies Service Technicians of scheduled deliveries
Documentation Responsibilities:
- Generates CMNs and Title 19s as soon as order is received
- Confirms delivery ticket after delivery is completed
- Obtains completed CMNs, LMNS and Title 19s
- Tracks missing documentation and follows up to ensure timely receipt
- Routes paperwork according to established office procedure to ensure accurate record-keeping
- Files in patient records
General Performance Requirements
- Focuses on achieving superb customer service in all instances
- Attends all required Inservice programs to maintain comprehensive DME knowledge base
- Demonstrates effective time management skills by completing assignments within projected time frames
- Expresses verbal and written communication in a clear, positive and cooperative manner
- Demonstrates personal responsibility with regard to attendance and punctuality
- Promotes company philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies
- Maintains privacy and confidentiality with regard to all patient, staff and company information
- Promotes the company image by adhering to the Dress Code
- Follows the appropriate chain of command in all forms of communication
- Demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm, and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others as necessary
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or equivalent required.
- Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively
- Ability to operate computer terminal, printer, typewriter, fax, and copier machine
- You will be asked to perform this role in an office setting or other company location
- Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ year of Home Medical Equipment experience
- Medical Terminology knowledge
- Knowledge of general office procedures
- Excellent computer skills and knowledge of word processing spreadsheet software
Physical Demands:
- Ability to remain seated for prolonged periods and maintain concentration to task
- This position requires the ability to distinguish impressions of shape, size, distance, motion, color, and other characteristics of objects, through the eyes
- Major visual functions must include far sight acuity and near acuity
- Sufficient dexterity and visual acuity to operate office machines
- Ability to work in a stressful environment. Positive work environment is promoted for all Agency employees
Work Environment:
- Performs duties in office environment during Agency operating hours
- Noise level may be moderately high
- Ability to handle stressful situations with calmness and courtesy at all times
- Occasional need to work extended hours
- Ability to maintain flexibility and adaptability to the work environment
- Permanent employment is contingent on the results of the Criminal History Check and Drug Test
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