Experienced Bilingual Customer Service Call Center Agent – Korean, Mandarin, Vietnamese Language Support for arenaflex

Introduction to arenaflex

arenaflex is a pioneering not-for-profit organization dedicated to addressing the most critical issues affecting older adults in the United States. As a leading expert in senior healthcare, arenaflex has been at the forefront of innovation for over 40 years, providing top-notch services to its members. With a strong commitment to keeping seniors healthy and independent, arenaflex offers a unique opportunity for talented professionals to join its team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of its members.

About the Role

As a Bilingual Customer Service Call Center Agent at arenaflex, you will play a vital role in serving members by being an advocate and point of contact for their questions and concerns regarding benefits, eligibility, referrals, claims, and other aspects of plan benefits and services. Your primary objective will be to ensure member satisfaction by providing superior customer service and demonstrating a willingness to help at all times while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service by applying arenaflex's Five Service Principles, educating members, family, providers, and caregivers regarding benefits and plan options.
• Accurately explain benefits and plan options in person, via email, or telephonically, ensuring that members have a clear understanding of their coverage.
• Provide follow-up with members by clarifying their issues, determining the cause, and identifying and explaining the solution, escalating appropriate member issues to management or other departments as required.
• Consistently meet and/or exceed departmental standards, including quality, productivity, and adherence to schedule and attendance, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence in customer service.
• Respond appropriately and in a timely fashion to member/internal staff/providers by answering telephonic and written inquiries concerning benefits, eligibility, referrals, claims, and all other issues, following departmental policies and procedures and job aids.
• Increase member satisfaction by following up and resolving member issues, complaints, and questions in an efficient, timely, and accurate fashion, coordinating resolution with providers and other departments as needed.
• Participate in member calling projects as assigned by management to support the overall arenaflex goal of membership retention, demonstrating a proactive approach to customer service.
• Follow policies and procedures and job aids to maintain efficient and compliant operations, communicating suggestions for improvement and efficiencies to management, and identifying and reporting problems with workflows following proper departmental procedures.
• Actively participate in departmental staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Essential Qualifications

• Required: G.E.D./High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of call center or related customer service experience, with a strong focus on providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• 1-2 years of prior experience with Medicare benefits, including Medicare Advantage Plans, preferred, with a strong understanding of healthcare, insurance, or pharmacy industry operations.
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor at all times, including during highly charged situations, demonstrating excellent emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills.
• Data entry and general computer skills (word processing, email) required, with proficiency in using technology to support customer service operations.
• Effective communication (oral and written) skills, with a professional and pleasant telephone manner, and the ability to handle large call volumes while providing excellent customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a healthcare, insurance, or pharmacy industry setting, with a strong understanding of the complexities of senior healthcare.
• Fluency in Korean, Mandarin, or Vietnamese languages, with the ability to communicate effectively with members who speak these languages.
• Previous experience working in a call center environment, with a strong understanding of call center operations and customer service principles.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At arenaflex, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees, providing opportunities for professional development, training, and education. As a Bilingual Customer Service Call Center Agent, you will have access to a range of learning benefits, including:

• Ongoing training and development programs to enhance your customer service skills and knowledge of Medicare benefits and senior healthcare.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization, with a focus on promoting from within and supporting the growth of our employees.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication.

Work Environment and Company Culture

arenaflex is proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on employee well-being and satisfaction. As a Bilingual Customer Service Call Center Agent, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our members, and you will have the opportunity to:

• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service and supporting the growth and development of our members.
• Collaborate with a talented and diverse team of professionals, who are passionate about senior healthcare and committed to excellence in customer service.
• Participate in a range of employee recognition and reward programs, designed to recognize and reward your contributions to the organization.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, with a range of perks and benefits designed to support the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. As a Bilingual Customer Service Call Center Agent, you will be eligible for:

• A base hourly rate of $20-$23 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• A range of employee recognition and reward programs, designed to recognize and reward your contributions to the organization.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth, with a focus on supporting the ongoing learning and development of our employees.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual, with a passion for senior healthcare and a commitment to excellence in customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Bilingual Customer Service Call Center Agent role at arenaflex. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our members, while also growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply now to join our team and start making a difference today!