Healthcare Customer Service Representative

Carenet Health is hiring an Engagement Specialist to connect with health plan members, guide them towards scheduling care assessments, and encourage them to take health-related actions from their home office.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Engage and Educate: Make outbound calls to patients, members, and customers to discuss healthcare needs, benefits, and in-home or virtual healthcare evaluations
• Bring a Sales-Minded Approach: Approach each interaction with a friendly and welcoming tone, building genuine rapport while presenting the value of the healthcare program in a way that resonates with the member’s needs – while being intentional in addressing hesitations to build trust and drive engagement
• Turn Opportunities into Wins: Build meaningful rapport with customers, clearly explain the healthcare program, and manage resistance by addressing concerns and highlighting benefits, maximizing the value of every interaction to convert each opportunity into a successful outcome
• Make an Impact: Help members set meaningful healthcare goals and guide them toward achieving them by clearly educating them on the program’s advantages, proactively addressing hesitations, and reinforcing the value of taking action
• Be a Problem-Solver: Identify, research, and resolve potential issues while delivering exceptional customer service, proactively highlighting the program’s benefits as part of the solution to build confidence and drive engagement
• Promote Healthcare Benefits: Address member concerns with empathy and senior sensitivity, ensuring that conversations are value-driven and solution-oriented
• Embrace the Service Plus Mindset: Resolve customer concerns effectively, anticipate future needs, and deliver proactive support to enhance their experience
• Stay Goal-Oriented: Achieve productivity targets while demonstrating a strong work ethic, motivation, and commitment to making every interaction a success
• Adapt and Adjust: Reset appointments and schedules as needed to meet customer needs and expectations

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (required and verified during background check)
• Strong computer skills — data entry, screen navigation, and solid keyboarding speed
• Experience using Microsoft Outlook and Word
• Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, compassionate tone
• Ability to stick to schedules and daily tasks
• Great oral and written communication skills
• Genuine empathy and care for others
• Must have two monitors (minimum 22 inches each) with both HDMI and DisplayPort connections ready prior to your start date.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Employee wellness programs
• Career development and growth opportunities

Additional Information

• Completion of assessments may be required before moving forward in the hiring process.
• Assessments must be completed independently — any unauthorized completion (during or after the process) will result in disqualification or termination.