Customer Care Specialist

SuperCare Health (USA); Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Employee Referral Reward Program

Employee Discount Program

Flexible Savings Account

401K

Voluntary Life Insurance

Observed Holidays

Job summary

SuperCare Health is looking for a Customer Care Specialist to provide in-person, high-quality customer service to patients, referral sources, physicians, and staff in Bakersfield, CA. The role requires handling orders, verifying insurance coverage, coordinating with dispatch, and maintaining documentation with a patient-centric approach.

The candidate should be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks while adhering to company policies.

Qualifications

• Detail oriented
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience with Medical Supply Company
• Knowledge of diagnosis and Medical terminology
• Leadership experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls and faxes, take orders for durable medical equipment and supplies
• Verifies medical necessity with physicians and handles insurance authorizations
• Enters orders accurately in the system and coordinates with shipping/dispatch
• Communicates with patients, referral sources, and coworkers to resolve issues
• Maintains knowledge of products and insurance coverage trends
• Maintains a professional, clean work environment and adheres to company policies

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

“Improving the lives of those with chronic care diseases while providing solutions to our customers.

Looking for a new opportunity? At SuperCare Health you have the chance to reach your dreams by helping us in serving the healthcare needs of our ever-growing patient population. Matching passion with careers, here hard work has never been so satisfying.

NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ROLE

Under the general supervision of the Customer Care Supervisor, a Customer Care Specialist is responsible for maintaining a positive, helpful attitude and approach in providing excellent customer service to all customers which includes patients, clients, referral sources, physicians, sales representatives, and fellow coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Answers incoming phone calls and faxes, takes customers’ orders for durable medical and respiratory equipment, repairs, supplies, and other miscellaneous items
• Maintains open communication with patients/clients and referral sources
• Responds to patient/client questions and problems
• Services walk in customers as needed
• Prepares intake, gathers all necessary information about referral, patient demographics, contact person, physician, diagnosis, discharge time and place, item(s) requested
• Gathers all necessary documentation, prior to delivery CMN, Rx, ABG, Care Plan, Auth, etc.
• Verifies medical necessity with physician
• Verifies eligibility and coverage with Insurance and carrier according to guidelines or contract
• Verifies payer (with matrix), obtains authorization, expiration date
• Verifies patient demographics and prior equipment usage with patient
• Informs patient of financial responsibilities: copay, share of cost, deductible, etc.
• Enters data and each order (new or otherwise) in system accurately and in a timely manner
• Processes closet and on call orders as received
• Enters notes in appropriate areas of insurance, general, and authorizations in the computer system
• Process orders to shipping or dispatching for Technician or RT deliveries
• Remains knowledgeable on product and insurance coverage issues in order to inform patients of copays and other benefit information
• Attends all departmental meetings, company meetings, and in-services
• Reports to work daily and is ready to work at the scheduled start time
• Works Saturday assignment as needed or scheduled
• Performs any other duties that may be requested by supervisor or management
• Understand and adheres to all of SuperCare Health company policies
• To remain knowledgeable to date on all products, guidelines and insurance coverage trends
• Maintain a professional safe and clean work environment.
• Understand and adheres to all of SuperCare Health company policies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned and required
• Must meet minimum of monthly goals
• Schedule- varying start times

Education and or Work Experience Requirements

• Experience with Medical Supply Company
• Knowledge of diagnosis and Medical terminology
• Detail oriented
• Previous Management/Supervisor or Lead experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Experience in healthcare, medical and/or HME industry (preferred)
• Be able to work on multiple tasks. Plan and prioritize actives to achieve results and meet deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
• Medical
• Vision
• Flexible Savings Account
• 401K
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Observed Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Employee Referral Reward Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Compensation dependent on experience & qualifications with a range of:
• CCS 1 $17.50-$26.25
• CCS 2 $18-$28.35

What SuperCare Health is About

'SuperCare Health is a comprehensive, post-acute care, respiratory services company, focused on managing high-risk respiratory patients in their homes.

Today, SuperCare health manages millions of lives annually, with a growing team of more than 400 members, and has one of the highest-rated satisfaction scores from both our customers and patients.

Our goal is to be the most trusted and preferred resource to manage high-risk, post-acute respiratory patients through our high-touch clinical team and high-tech, innovative solutions. Our end-to- end care solutions, from the hospital to the home, close gaps in care, reduce costs of care and improve outcomes. Our in-home services include ventilation, oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, enteral nutrition, pharmacy services, and an expanding population health program.

We are uniquely structured to be a responsive and agile community provider, yet we also possess the stability and effectiveness of a large enterprise. As a thriving business, our chief focus is on what really matters: reducing hospital re-admissions, optimizing outcomes and improving the lives of patients with chronic care diseases, every day.

Connect With Us!

Company Website:https://supercarehealth.com/

Company Business Hours - 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM PST