Customer Service Agent

Title: Seasonal Customer Service Agent – Starting at $17.65/hour – Remote

Location: IA-Cedar Rapids

Job Description: Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make.

**Job Posting Title**

Seasonal Customer Service Agent – Starting at $17.65/hour – Remote

**Job Description**

As a **Seasonal Member Service Specialist** , you will be a part of our **100% remote Contact Center team** and responsible for answering and handling incoming calls from Prime members, pharmacies and doctors’ offices. You will provide support and assistance to our callers to help them get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. This opportunity will help build your customer service skills and knowledge for a career in healthcare.

This is a **seasonal** , hourly work from home position with the opportunity to be hired on as a full time employee (with benefits) within a 5 month time period depending on overall employee performance and business needs.

**Position Requirements:**

+ Must have dedicated, secure high-speed cable, DSL, or fiber internet (i.e., Earthlink, CenturyLink or Frontier). No wireless or 5G home internet connections (including T-Mobile, Verizon, community Wi-Fi or “hotspots”)

+ Must be able to work a schedule that could include evenings, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime based on business needs

+ Must have the ability to adhere to a pre-determined schedule, including planned rest & meal breaks

+ Must have dedicated home workspace that would be private, quiet, without interruption and minimal distractions during your scheduled work shifts – including a door that can be physically secured

+ Must be available for a 6 to 8 week training class

**What Prime provides:**

+ All equipment is provided and shipped directly to your place of residence

+ Highly structured work environment

+ Transferable skills within Prime or within the healthcare field

+ Opportunities to grow your career within Prime, including being hired on full time

+ 40-hour work week (potential overtime)

**Job Responsibilities**

+ Receive incoming calls or emails from members, pharmacies, doctor’s offices about requests for information on medication and benefits

+ Investigate and resolve member inquiries in a timely manner or escalate to appropriate team member

+ Adhere to and reinforce Prime and departmental standard operating procedures and training guidelines specific to HIPAA

+ Other duties as assigned

**Required Minimum Qualifications**

+ High School Diploma or GED is required

+ 1 year of customer service experience

+ Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship

**Additional Qualifications**

+ Has suitable home office (i.e. chair, desk, internet, etc.) that meet Prime required standards (if work from home position)

+ Strong PC Skills with ability to navigate multiple software systems simultaneously

+ Strong communication skills with focus on professional demeanor and empathy

+ Ability to multitask

+ Detail oriented

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Call center experience

+ Call center experience in the Healthcare industry

+ Work from home (remote) experience

+ Fluency in Spanish

**Minimum Physical Job Requirements**

+ Ability to sit 6 or more hours per day

+ Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, and crouch

+ Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime

+ Ability to work with a set, pre-determined break and lunch schedule

**Reporting Structure**

+ Reports to Supervisor in the Contact Center

_Prime Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, family status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law._

Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.

Prime Therapeutics’ fast-paced and dynamic work environment is ideal for proactively addressing the constant changes in today’s health care industry. Our employees are involved, empowered, and rewarded for their achievements. We value new ideas and work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care and service to our members.

If you are looking to advance your career within a growing, team-oriented, award-winning company, apply to Prime Therapeutics today and start making a difference in people’s lives.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.