Job Description
Job Title: Healthcare Member Services Specialist
Job Description
The specialist is responsible for answering incoming inquiries from health plan members, employers, providers, and health plans. The role requires assessing the purpose of inquiries and providing appropriate information, ensuring all work is completed in compliance with relevant regulatory agencies to maintain plan licensing.
Responsibilities
+ Handle inquiries from members, employers, providers, and health plan coordinators.
+ Assess patient needs and provide assistance by routing them to the appropriate department or party.
+ Project a professional, helpful demeanor to all patients.
+ Remain calm when handling difficult or upset patients.
+ Consistently provide accurate and thorough information to patients.
+ Use available resources to research and resolve moderately complex issues.
+ Handle a call volume of 100+ calls per day.
Essential Skills
+ Care management
+ Managed care
+ Healthcare industry
+ Health administration
+ Troubleshooting
+ Medical terminology
+ Case management
+ Health care
+ Customer service
+ Data entry
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ One or more years working in a healthcare or related business environment performing general call center duties.
+ Experience working in a managed care environment preferred.
+ High school diploma or GED required.
+ Successful completion of a vocational/technical/business program in a related field of study, such as Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant may be considered in lieu of work experience.
Work Environment
The role operates Monday through Friday, from 8am to 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Early morning work may be necessary in high queue situations, subject to director approval. This position is remote, providing the flexibility to work from a home office.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Tags
Temporary work, Work experience placement, Remote job, Home office, Early shift,
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