Customer Service Associate jobs in the United States

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PBS Associate - Customer service
  • Customer service - MD Anderson Cancer Center Careers
  • United States, TX FULL_TIME
  • Mission Statement

    The mission of The University of Texas MDAnderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.

    Summary

     The PBS Customer Service Associate is responsible for creating a positive patient experience while interacting with customers regarding patient inquiries in a high-volume call center and/or in person.  In an office setting, the Associate will greet patients and check them in for their visit with a PBS Customer Service Specialist.  The Associate will work to review and resolve patient inquiries, complaints and grievances by phone, via MyChart, via Zoom and in writing in a courteous and professional manner that is both caring and compassionate.  The Associate handles and processes incoming correspondence.  Associates also manage estate and bankruptcy processes for referral to the Office of General Counsel, in addition to referral and review of accounts in bad debt. 

     

    This individual maintains positive working relationships with our internal and external customers and vendors.  The Associate will provide details regarding billing inquiries and needed information, such as itemized statements and patient account summaries in our electronic health record (EPIC).  This individual needs to be comfortable discussing and collecting patient balances and working in a fast-paced environment and will need exceptional customer service skills, appropriate phone etiquette and a willingness to serve others.

    Associates will need to adhere to all department’s policies and procedures.   The Associate will work under the guidance of the Patient Business Center Customer Service Supervisor and will be responsible for timely escalation of patient concerns to the Supervisor for resolution.

    Key Functions

     

    1.      Manages a high volume of inquiries in EPIC and resolves concerns within 24-48 hours.

    2.      Utilizes critical thinking skills not only to make judgements on accounts but also to ensure that patients concerns are addressed fully.

    3.      Address correspondence and My Chart requests and follow up with patients within 24-48 hours

    4.      Load/ Link insurance information

    5.      Review accounts for possible refund due and communicates any refund request to the Credit Resolution Team. 

    6.      Compiles the refund request packages for approval and processing

    7.      Always Adheres to the ABC’s of customer service by adhering to the greetings established for the department.

    8.      Follows up on aged balances identified during each encounter with patients and work towards immediate resolution.

    9.      Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

    10.  Advises patients of all aged balances and attempt to collect.

    11.  Maintain all assigned work queues by not lagging beyond 30 days with no follow up activity documented.

    12.  Achieves the annual collection goals established by the department.          

    13.  Work independently and deal effectively with stress

    14.  Notifies management timely on accounts that indicates delinquency according to the payment plan contract. Must maintain valid credit card information.

    15.  Prevent PHI/HIPAA violations.

    16.  Ability to access resources available to accurately make decisions.

    17.  Manage estate and bankruptcy processes for referral to the Office of General Counsel, in addition to referral and review of accounts in bad debt

    18.  Meets the daily production standard established for the department.

    19.  Must maintain at least achieves on the quarterly report card.

    20.  Promptly escalate any issues with the Patient Business Services Customer Service Supervisor or seek assistance as appropriate from Patient Advocacy for cases involving complaints regarding services received.

    21.  Completely and accurately document conversations and communication with payors, third party vendors, patients, and any other representative in and outside of the institution

    22.  Conducts all Customer Service activities in a courteous and professional manner and maintains a positive working relationship with patients, physicians, payors, third party vendors and any other identified business partners

    23.  Seeks to improve job performance and personal growth by participating in available and required educational, training and mentoring opportunities

    24.  Perform all other duties as assigned

                            

    Working Conditions

    This position requires:

     

     

     

    Working in Office Environment

    ______ No

    ______ Yes

     

    Working in Patient Care Unit (e.g. Nursing unit; outpatient clinic)

    ______ No

    ______ Yes

     

    Exposure to human/animal blood, body fluids, or tissues

    ______ No

    ______ Yes

     

    Exposure to harmful chemicals

    ______ No

    ______ Yes

     

    Exposure to radiation

    ______ No

    ______ Yes

     

    Exposure to animals

    ______ No

    ______ Yes

     

    Physical Demands

    Indicate the time required to do each of the following physical demands:

     

    Time Spent

    Never

    0%

    Occasionally

    1-33%

    Frequently

    34-66%

    Continuously

    67-100%

    Standing

     

     

     

     

    Walking

     

     

     

     

    Sitting

     

     

     

     

    Reaching

     

     

     

     

    Lifting/Carrying

     

    Up to 10 lbs

     

     

     

     

     

    10lbs to 50 lbs

     

     

     

     

     

    More than 50 lbs

     

     

     

     

    Pushing/Pulling

     

    Up to 10 lbs

     

     

     

     

     

    10lbs to 50 lbs

     

     

     

     

     

    More than 50 lbs

     

     

     

     

    Use computer/keyboard

     

     

     

     

     

    Required Education:

    High school diploma. 

    Required Experience:

    Three years of experience in billing, insurance follow-up, or collections in a medical or hospital business office setting.

    Preferred Experience/Skills:

    Experience in a Healthcare environment involving billing, payors, customer service, call center experience, people person, excellent written and verbal communication skills, detail oriented (documentation), computer savvy. empathetic, patience, flexible, positive attitude, multi-task skills, active listener, friendly person. 

    Schedule: 

    Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts: 7:45am-4:45pm, 8:00am-5:00pm, 9:00am-6:00pm These shifts rotate every month. Must be flexible and able to work until 6pm. Working Saturday's at times mandatory, but usually during end of fiscal year. 

    Other Requirements:

    Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. 

    It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

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  • 7 Days Ago

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Front Desk Associate - Customer Service
  • Customer Service - Fred Astaire Dance Studios
  • Miami, FL PART_TIME
  • Do you enjoy making others smile, helping those around you, organization and working in a fast-paced environment? If so, this might be the job for you. This role is critically important to the studio,...
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Customer Service Representative – Claims
  • Reinsurance Associate Inc.
  • Fenton, MO FULL_TIME
  • Company Description: Come join our team and be a part of an industry leader, two-time St. Louis Top Workplace winner. We believe in providing support to our community and offer paid opportunities to v...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Customer Service Coordinator NEEDED!
  • Customer service floater
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • We're looking for a CUSTOMER SERVICE COORDINATOR in OVERLAND PARK, KS!Be part of one of the most important Technology Solutions brand in the U.S!$18 - $20 /hourly M-F Gas reimbursementResponsibilities...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Customer Service Representative
  • Customer Service Professionals
  • El Dorado, AR FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team! You will be responsible for helping customers by providing product and service information and resolving technical issues.Responsibil...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Customer Service Representative - Roselle, IL
  • Signode -Customer Service Representative
  • Roselle, IL FULL_TIME
  • Customer Service Representative - Roselle, IL Apply Now Description/Job Summary About Signode:With over $2B in revenue, 80 manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwi...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Customer Service Associate
  • Klarna
  • Columbus, OH
  • ???? **Privacy Notice** **Accept** **Customer Service Associate** Columbus, United States / Service / **About Klarna** K...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Client Services Representative
  • Jobs for Humanity
  • Columbus, OH
  • Company Description Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Safelite to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Client Service Representative
  • Medvetforpets
  • Columbus, OH
  • ** Client Service Representative** Client Services Worthington, Ohio **Description** MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Associate
  • Cass Information Systems, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • ** Customer Service Associate** **Job Category****:** Administrative/Support **Requisition Number****:** CUSTO01054 Show...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Client Service Representative
  • Trillium Staffing
  • Columbus, OH
  • Now hiring Client Service Representatives / Appointment Setters in Worthington! Tremendous opportunity to become an Appo...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Associate
  • Value City Furniture
  • Columbus, OH
  • ** Customer Service Associate** *Share by Email* Location: VCF EASTON #165 At American Signature Inc., we believe everyo...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Customer Service Associate - (English)
  • Veeva Systems
  • Columbus, OH
  • Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring ther...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Associate - Spanish Speaking
  • Klarna
  • Columbus, OH
  • ???? **Privacy Notice** **Accept** **Customer Service Associate - Spanish Speaking** Columbus, United States / Service /...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Customer Service Associate jobs
$35,162 to $44,068