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Quipt Home Medical

Customer Service Representative

Quipt Home Medical, Metairie, Louisiana, us, 70011

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Quipt Home Medical is a rapidly growing leader in the provision of clinical respiratory equipment and service in the durable medical equipment industry. We are looking for driven individuals to come grow with us.

Position:

Customer Service Representative

Position Reports To:

Branch Manager/CSR Director

Overview As a Customer Service Representative, you are a direct point of contact for any patient, caregiver, referral source, or commercial account that contacts us either in person, over the telephone or via the internet, to provide equipment and/or services. All CSRs are able to interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products or services and to handle and resolve any complaints. A CSR is to receive, qualify, and process, according to procedure, all customer orders in a timely, efficient, accurate, and courteous manner. A CSR is often involved in investigating and responding to customer inquiries regarding shipments, products, deliveries and complaints.

Essential Responsibilities

Have a comprehensive understanding of all products we carry

Companywide Policies, Procedures, Standards, Specifications, Guidelines and Training Programs

Basic Brightree Functions

Proper Intake Procedures

Insurance Verification and Eligibility

CMN Requirements and Prior Authorizations

Documentation Requirements of the Equipment

Patient’s Financial Responsibilities (Deductible, Co-Insurance, Co-Pay, ABN/Upgrade)

Difference Between Verbal, Written and WOPD orders

Complaint Resolution Procedures

Answer the telephone using the company’s professional greeting and take complete, accurate and detailed messages; transfer callers as appropriate

Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate personnel

Distribute mail daily and monitor the fax machine for incoming transmissions; distribute correspondence to appropriate personnel or mailbox

Qualify orders by identifying the customer’s diagnosis and insurance coverage and ensure verification of necessary insurance reimbursement information to process third party billing when appropriate; inform customers of financial responsibility

Input customer orders or changes into the computer system; process work orders and necessary paperwork

Arrange for delivery/pickup times with patient and/or caregivers; convey orders to Clinical Specialists and/or delivery personnel

Handle customer complaints courteously using appropriate techniques and follow-up logs

Audit, confirm and file all deliveries, pickups or exchange paperwork daily; review edit reports for accuracy

Track active rentals, automatic reorders, and concentrator maintenance; process in a timely manner per policy

Obtain appropriate prior authorization number and time frame from the appropriate third party payer; log information into database

Obtain verbal and written orders from physicians, discharge planners and other healthcare professionals as needed

Ensure all assigned procedures (billing, posting, insurance, denials, inquiries, orders, and paperwork) are processed accurately and timely

Maintain current patient files and information at all times

Participate in company training programs

Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with referrals, handling complaints and qualifying orders

Timely filing of all necessary paperwork into patient charts

Assist in working various computer reports for quality assurance

Instruct customers or caregivers in the proper and safe use of all equipment delivered in the store; provide PIC sheets or other instructional material; obtain required signatures and provide customers with copies of signed Delivery and Customer Information Checklists

Strict adherence to all company policies and procedures

Work scheduled hours, with staggered shifts as needed

Perform duties at other company locations when required

May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Continually strive to develop knowledge and skills in all areas of the job

Requirements Position Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Previous experience in a clerical or customer service environment

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) etc.

Proficient general office skills (typing, computer, fax, filing, multiple phone lines)

Neat personal appearance with pleasing manner and interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills with capacity to make independent decisions

Medicare/Medicaid and insurance billing, bookkeeping or medical office experience preferred

Continuing Education As designated by management to include company in-services and off-site training programs as appropriate to industry and position.

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Licenses, etc. None

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