University of Colorado Medicine is the region’s largest multi-specialty physician group practice, delivering operational and administrative services to support over 4,000 physicians. The Bilingual Healthcare Customer Service Representative will serve as a primary support resource for Spanish-speaking patients, addressing inquiries and concerns in a call center environment while ensuring a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities:
- Receive and bring to resolution up to 60 calls daily in a fun, fast paced, metric-driven environment
- Interact directly via phone with patients, affiliate partners, payers, and healthcare providers
- Collect payments and/or provide guidance on payment options for outstanding balances
- Update accounts with new or corrected information; request itemized statements &/or re-bill claims when appropriate
- Explain medical bills and identify deductibles, coinsurance, copays and other patient financial responsibilities
- Utilize analytical thinking for account research and reconciliation
- Manage all interactions in a positive, caring manner
- Perform specialized tasks as assigned by the manager and/or supervisor
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years' healthcare experience
- Written/verbal fluency in both English and Spanish
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Professional maturity and ability to exercise sound judgement
- Technically proficient
- Ability to successfully multitask and alternate between multiple programs
- 2 years of medical billing experience
- Direct patient contact in call center environment
- Exposure to insurance billing and medical terminology