Medical Equipment Customer Service Representative

About Rotech

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in providing ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care solutions, diabetic solutions and home medical equipment. We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care and empowering them to manage their health and treatment at home. Rotech provides high quality medical products, services and outstanding customer care through hundreds of locations across 45 states. For additional information, visit our company homepage Rotech.com

Overview and Responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team. In this position, you are responsible for performing all tasks and communication related to intake of patient information concerning the service of durable medical equipment and respiratory products and supplies with patients/clients, co-workers, and referral sources as it relates to patient services and third party reimbursement. In the State of IL this position pays between $17/hr-$21/hr depending on related experience.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.)
Assists with updating respiratory grid
Clears previous day's route and checks all paperwork for accuracy and completeness
Communicates with patients/clients and referral sources both verbally and in writing to ensure patient/client questions and concerns are processed in a timely manner
Completes SOPs/CMNs and documents on tracking log
Complies with all applicable company policies and procedures to meet JCAHO and company standards
Coordinates all patient information, processes paperwork, including preparation of file for Billing Department, and completes batch reports for UPS deliveries
Maintains referral log
Monitors office supplies
Prepares deposit for location on a weekly basis
Prepares invoices for next day routes
Processes paperwork-confirms tickets, inputs new patient set-ups, and assembles charts
Provides service for all retail/walk-in equipment requests
Provides technical assistance to customers
Verifies Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance coverage information
Works with outside agencies to resolve customer issues
May be required to cover on call, drive a company vehicle and make deliveries to patient's homes
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Employment is contingent on Background investigation (company-wide)
Drug screen ( when applicable for the position )
Valid driver's license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position)
Required Education and/or Experience High school diploma or GED equivalent, required
Preferred Education and/or Experience Experience with medical equipment, preferred
Experience with medical billing practices and of billing reimbursement, preferred
Experience in medical field and administrative record management, preferred
One year of related work experience, preferred
Medical terminology, preferred
Skills and Competencies Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations
Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written
Interpret a variety of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and visual)
Maintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when handling sensitive information
Multi-task along with attention to detail
Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skills
Work independently and as part of a team
Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities Email transmission and communication
Internet navigation and research
Microsoft applications; Outlook, Word and Excel
Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computer and/or tablet
Physical Demands Lift and carry office equipment at times
Requires lifting (minimum of 35 pounds) and transporting of patient equipment
Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens
Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening
Requires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork
Rotech Information

Benefits 401k
Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance and Disability
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Employee Discount Program
Employee Recognition Program
Bonus and Incentive Opportunities
Mileage reimbursement (when applicable for the position)
Telephone reimbursement (when applicable for the position)

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