Customer Service Representative
About this role
Since 1957, Shield Healthcare has provided high-quality healthcare services while focusing on customer satisfaction and employee achievement. We are dedicated to fulfilling the medical supply needs of consumers and the caregiving community while maintaining a 99% overall customer satisfaction rating. Over the years, Shield HealthCare has expanded nationally with current service locations in California, Colorado, Illinois, Ohio, Texas and Washington.
Shield HealthCare is looking for a Customer Service Representative in our Elmhurst, IL office to assist our customers with their telephone orders. The position has a set schedule, Monday through Friday, no nights or weekends.
This is an on-site position in Elmhurst, IL.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answer incoming telephone calls/faxes and take orders from physicians, referral sources, and customers
- Enter orders into computer system in timely manner
- Attend to walk in customers
- Process authorizations and support documentation
- Process support and sales incidents to maintain customer satisfaction levels
- Resolve customer complaints
- Upsell and cross-sell to meet customer needs
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2+ years customer service experience
- Ability to multi-task
- Demonstrated problem solving ability
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
SALARY & BENEFITS:
- $20-21/hour
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Sick and Vacation Days
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Education Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
Career-minded individuals will find our business challenging and our reputation for excellence just one of the rewards we have to offer. To further enhance this tradition of excellence, our employees participate in continuous training and development programs in a variety of disciplines.
Company at a glance
With 65 years of medical supply experience, Shield is a leading provider of incontinence, urological, enteral nutrition, advanced wound care, diabetes and ostomy supplies. Our mission is to serve the medical supply needs of patients at home with excellence, compassion and exceptional service.
We offer direct billing to Medi-Cal, Medicaid, Medicare and managed care plans. Shield HealthCare benefits include on-staff product experts, including Registered Dietitians and Lifestyle Specialists to support patients and their families.
Since 2007, Shield HealthCare has been granted formal accreditation status by the Community Health Accreditation Program's (CHAP) Board of Review. From our 2021 annual customer survey of more than 3,000 active customers conducted by Press Ganey Associates Inc., we are proud to say that 98% of our customers would recommend us to friends and family.
Shield HealthCare is firmly committed to community involvement, supporting a variety of health organizations and causes each year. We also advocate for and support our customers by:
- Engaging advocates for legislative support for home care benefits
- Participating in Medicare advisory groups in all regions
- Emphasizing compliance with insurance carrier regulations
- Taking leadership in state supplier associations
Dedicated to employee achievement, Shield HealthCare provides over 20,000 hours of ongoing employee training every year. We also support health care professionals and the caregiving community through educational in-services, nursing education days, webinars, educational materials, and more than 2,000 articles and videos featured in our vibrant, interactive online communities.
For more information on joining our team, visit www.shieldhealthcare.com/careers.
Top Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Education Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
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