Bilingual Customer Service Representative - Remote US - Transforming Lives through Exceptional Support at blithequark

Join blithequark: Revolutionizing Long-Term Home Care with Compassionate Customer Service

At blithequark, we're not just a company; we're a community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses and aging adults. As the nation's largest and most experienced Financial Management Service provider, we empower Medicaid recipients to self-direct their long-term home care, choosing and managing their own support services within a personalized budget. Our mission is built on a foundation of compassion, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

About Us

blithequark is appointed by states and managed healthcare organizations to serve their residents and members requiring long-term care, ensuring the efficient use of taxpayer-funded services. Our culture is results-oriented, with a strong emphasis on exceeding customer expectations. We're a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where motivated individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Job Overview: Bilingual Customer Service Representative

We're seeking a dedicated and bilingual Customer Service Representative to join our remote team. As a key member of our customer service team, you will be the frontline representative of blithequark, providing exceptional support to our consumers and stakeholders. This role requires a unique blend of empathy, professionalism, and technical skills, with a flexible scheduling arrangement to ensure comprehensive coverage.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to inbound and outbound call inquiries in a professional, friendly, and timely manner, ensuring a public-service oriented approach.
• Initiate outbound calls to respond to inquiries and follow up with previous contacts, fostering strong relationships with our consumers.
• Perform support ticket transaction resolution tasks and administrative functions, ensuring efficient issue resolution.
• Create and maintain excellent documentation of all calls, questions, complaints, and mailed inquiries, adhering to our high standards for record-keeping.
• Route mail, email, and other administrative support duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to adapt.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of program rules and operating platforms to effectively respond to customer service inquiries.
• Troubleshoot issues and present information to various stakeholders, including managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

• A high school degree or equivalent.
• Bilingual skills in Spanish and English (required).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and governmental regulations.
• A demonstrated understanding and ability to work effectively with persons with disabilities.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Word is preferred.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, having:

• 6 months of call center experience or 1 year of customer service experience will give you a competitive edge.

What We Offer

At blithequark, we're committed to the well-being and growth of our employees. Our benefits package includes:

• A 401k Retirement Plan to help you plan for the future.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance on the first day of employment, ensuring you're covered.
• Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and enjoy life's moments.
• An Employee Assistance Program and more, demonstrating our investment in your overall well-being.
• A competitive base pay that varies depending on your skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.
• Potential for performance-based incentives as part of your total compensation.

Work Environment

This is a remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We're looking for individuals who are self-motivated, disciplined, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.

Why Join blithequark?

blithequark is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity and fosters a culture of inclusion. We believe in empowering our employees and honoring their unique life experiences. Our commitment to merit-based practices ensures that every aspect of employment, from recruitment to social and recreational programs, is based on individual qualifications and business needs.

By joining blithequark, you'll not only be part of a dynamic team but also contribute to transforming the lives of the consumers we serve. If you're passionate about making a difference, are bilingual in Spanish, and have a knack for exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply.

Take the First Step

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with a company that truly cares, apply now to join our team as a Bilingual Customer Service Representative. Let's work together to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.