Do you have a desire to help fellow Oregonians resolve concerns for Medicaid and Oregon Health plan? If you have customer service experience that includes explanation of rules, regulations, and policies, we want you to apply for this position!
This posting will be used to fill four (4) permanent, full-time position. These positions are classified and are represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion; hybrid position
What you will do!
MEDICAID: Customer Service Representative (4 positions). These positions sit within the Health Systems Division's, Member Services, Client Enrollment and Client Services Unit which serves as first line Ambassadors to Oregon Medicaid and Medicare Members. This team helps Oregon Medicaid and Medicare Members navigate their services and provide solutions and options to any member concern, in order to promote better health, better care and lower costs to the nearly 1.5 million Oregonians who rely upon the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) / Medicaid for their health care supports and services.
This position answers phone calls for Medicaid participants, and their representatives, provides guidance on how to access the Oregon Health Plan, and seeks to resolve any questions or concerns. The majority of time is spent answering participant calls and conducting the necessary follow-up research and entering accurate narratives in several databases. Specifically, in this role you will:
What's in it for you?
The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Two years of experience in customer service. One year of which must have included explanation of rules, regulations, and policies and responsibility for dealing with unique or unusual situations.
Desired Attributes
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139551
Application Deadline: 10/16/2023
The Oregon Health Authority is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board working towards comprehensive health reform in our state.
Vision:
A healthy Oregon
Mission:
Ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care.