At arenaflex, we're dedicated to delivering mission-critical services and solutions that create exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference, and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.
**About the Role**
As a Customer Service Representative, you'll be the initial point of contact for inquiries from potential and existing Iowa Medicaid Program recipients and affiliates. You'll provide one-to-one telephone contact with applicants, beneficiaries, and enrollees in customer service roles, accurately documenting enrollment requests and status changes. You'll also enter application and enrollment information into a web-based computer system for customers wishing to apply for the program over the telephone.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Act as initial point of contact for inquiries from potential and existing Iowa Medicaid Program recipients and affiliates
* Provide one-to-one telephone contact with applicants, beneficiaries, and enrollees in customer service roles
* Accurately document enrollment requests and status changes
* Enter application and enrollment information into a web-based computer system for customers wishing to apply for the program over the telephone
* Maintain technical and program policy proficiency in the Iowa Family Care rules/guidelines and other related program policies
* Provide clear, complete, accurate, and objective information based on a full understanding of program requirements
**Requirements**
* Basic understanding of a call center environment in a customer service role and quality monitoring processes
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with applicants, beneficiaries, and co-workers
* Ability to problem solve through analysis and ongoing feedback
* Achieve results through knowledge, empathy, and commitment
* Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds
* High School diploma or GED
* Background required
* Must reside within 1 hour driving distance from Des Moines, IA
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Excellent typing and grammar skills
* Ability to navigate a computer
* Ability to understand and utilize policy
* Excellent customer service skills
* Excellent phone etiquette skills
* Reliable internet access
**What We Offer**
* $18.00 per hour pay rate (bi-weekly pay)
* Paid Training with Equipment provided
* Full-time schedule (40 hrs. a week)
* Career Growth Opportunities
* PerkSpot- Employee discount program
* Full Benefit Options
**Work Environment and Culture**
At arenaflex, we value a positive, employee-friendly culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. We're committed to creating a work environment that's inclusive, supportive, and empowering.
**Compensation and Benefits**
* Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance.
* In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive.
* arenaflex provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time.
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application through our website, and we'll be in touch to discuss your qualifications further.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
arenaflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.
**Accommodation Policy**
People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with arenaflex may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through our accommodation policy form. Please click here to access the form and email it as an attachment to
[email protected].
**Health and Safety**
At arenaflex, we value the health and safety of our associates, their families, and our community. For US applicants, while we DO NOT require vaccination for most of our jobs, we DO require that you provide us with your vaccination status, where legally permissible. Providing this information is a requirement of your employment at arenaflex.